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Uncovering Family History: Dutch Ancestry, Bakker and Neervoort Families, Genealogy Research, Belgian Soldier Origins
Have you ever wondered out loud: "where do I actually come from, or have you ever been curious about it? A few years ago, I asked myself the same question, and I started a search for where my ancestors were, and where they originally came from. My search started in the metropolis of Rotterdam, and in Doesburg, the Gelderland mustard city.
Culture
Are Jung’s Archetypes and 70s Music Warnings Still Relevant Today?
Listening to old songs like “Crazy Horses” and reading Jung’s Man and His Symbols made me reflect on how little has changed.
Culture
“Writing with Fire: Empowering Women in Indian Journalism”
"Writing with Fire" (2021), directed by Susmit Ghosh and Rintu Thomas, is a powerful documentary about Khabar Lahariya, an all-female, Dalit-run news organization in India. It follows reporters like Meera, Suneeta, and Shyamkali as they confront societal and technological challenges. In 2025, the film still deeply impressed Dutch viewers, showcasing the courage of women defying male dominance to reshape Indian journalism.
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Natural Remedies, Health Tips, and Rising Medical Costs Explained:
Social media is flooded with health tips, but who really knows what's good for us? Why are natural remedies expensive and still wrapped in plastic, with no clear proof?
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Perception, Compassion & Injustice: Lessons from Music & Life.
Perception often shapes injustice and misunderstanding. Songs like “Brothers in Arms” by Dire Straits, “Hurricane” by Bob Dylan, and “Here’s to You” by Joan Baez challenge how society judge’s others. They highlight how unfair perceptions can lead to wrongful accusations. My mother, with her deep compassion, saw beyond the label of “Crazy Dien”, a woman misunderstood by our village. While others judged her, my mother treated Dien with kindness, embodying the importance of forming our own opinions. Her empathy taught me that true social justice comes from looking beyond surface judgments and understanding people's struggles. Music and personal
Culture Opinions
Kapadia’s Masterpiece, ‘All We Imagine As Light’: A Luminous Ode to Humanity and Mumbai
Explore Kapadia's breathtaking film "All We Imagine As Light" —a profound study of Mumbai's contrasts, the human condition, and resilience amidst alienation. A cinematic masterpiece of solidarity.
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Robert Jensen’s Comeback: Baudet on Automation and the Future
Robert Jensen, former Veronica host, now hosts a podcast with controversial politician Thierry Baudet, discussing automation and the future.
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Marie Antoinette: Execution, Louis XVI, and the French Revolution
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, married Louis XVI in 1770. During the French Revolution, she was imprisoned and executed by guillotine in 1793, symbolizing the fall of the monarchy and royal excess.
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Faith, Holidays & Tolerance: From Luther to Santa Claus
You’ve raised a lot of interesting and thought-provoking points. Your reflections on holidays, faith, and the complexities of belief systems bring to light some fundamental questions about human behavior, cultural traditions, and how we relate to both history and each other.
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Challenging Authority: Lessons from Hitler, Putin, and Power
Roles can consume us, distorting our sense of self. True flexibility lies in balancing personal authenticity with external expectations. Challenging authority, together, can foster justice.
