Dutch Phrase of the Day ‘Dat was niet de Bedoeling’
Dat was niet de bedoeling An incredibly handy Dutch phrase to know is ‘dat was niet de...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Nov 28, 2019 | Dutch Tolerance | 0
Dat was niet de bedoeling An incredibly handy Dutch phrase to know is ‘dat was niet de...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Sep 5, 2019 | Dutch Tolerance | 0
The Dutch Burka ban The Dutch Burka ban law makes wearing face-covering clothing in the...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Nov 13, 2018 | Zwarte Piet | 0
Rant of the day! The imaginary black friends of Zwarte Piet supporters Once upon a time, there was...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Apr 1, 2018 | Zwarte Piet | 0
Geert Wilders Admits That Zwarte Piet Is Racist In an interview that will shock many, Geert...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Mar 15, 2018 | The Netherlands | 0
Propaganda by the VVD in the Dutch municipal elections 2018 Propaganda, a definition Dissemination...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Dec 4, 2017 | Dutch Tolerance | 0
How To Fake Being A Zwarte Piet Activist In Six Steps By now we all know that supporters of Zwarte...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Nov 30, 2017 | Dutch Tolerance | 1
The Zwarte Piet Action Group South Africa had Nelson Mandela and the ANC. The US had Malcolm X and...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Feb 16, 2017 | Zwarte Piet | 0
Keep Zwarte Piet Black! The PVV, the party of Geert Wilders, are proposing a new law to keep...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | May 24, 2016 | Dutch Tolerance | 156
The Uitzwaai Dag for Sylvana Simons For my expat readers that are learning Dutch, here are some...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Oct 31, 2014 | Zwarte Piet | 1
We don’t need nieuwe Sinterklaas liedjes The Shallow Man has been feeling pretty depressed this year. The reason for this is that it hurts me to see so many Dutch people being dragged kicking and screaming into the twenty...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Oct 29, 2014 | Zwarte Piet | 4
Sinterklaas gedichten and how to survive the season Back in the days when songs actually had more...
Read Moreby Simon Woolcot | Oct 16, 2014 | Dutch Tolerance, Zwarte Piet | 51
This is the first and last post that the Shallow Man will write about Zwarte Piet this year. Like...
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