Maybe we need a new idol every 10 years

Niall Horan concert

Even though I never thought there would be room for another favourite artist after being in the Mendes Army for 10 years, something shifted when I saw Niall Horan live. One thing about me is that I am very committed…

Artists who stand for something

Artists who stand for something

In a world where many rich people with big platforms stay silent about what’s happening in the world, there are some artists who have dedicated themselves to be vocal about certain issues. Lately it has become very clear that we…

What the metro system says about the city

What the metro system says about the city

I truly believe the metro often captures the vibe and functioning of a city. So here’s a list of my impressions of different metro systems in Europe and the U.S.A. When I travel, I always go on city trips. And…

Reading diverse voices: the issue in smaller languages

Reading diverse voices

Sadly, in publishing worldwide, diverse books and authors only get a chance when it’s trending. Especially in smaller European languages, like Dutch, this results in a complete lack of stories written by authors of colour. The problem is that it’s…