The author of ’49:49′.Subtitled ‘The emperor’s old rags’ The backside of the book. More about the author can be found on the ‘about’ page. Especially at the bottom of that text. (Direct to the shop item).
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Help me pass the threshold, please
The subtitle of my new book is ‘The Emperor’s old rags‘. That of course refers to that fairy tale, titled ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes‘. The very first paragraph of the preface of ‘49 49‘ is about that story and about my own role as extremely down to earth observer. I have put a lot of… Continue reading Help me pass the threshold, please
Religion, Aristocracy & Misogyny
Yes: my book is off to the printing house!It will be available from the beginning of November via the online store on the website OldDutchPainter.works. A good first impression of the book’s content can be found in the table of contents below, but even a careful study of it does not draw enough attention to… Continue reading Religion, Aristocracy & Misogyny
Gaslighting in overdrive: too early
Freedom-loving conservatives around the world are reminded daily that there are many reasons for great concern. At this moment the two topics at the top of my X.com time line are from a very famous woman and a very famous man: JK Rowling and Gad Saad. JKRowling comments on Sarah Owen being elected as chair… Continue reading Gaslighting in overdrive: too early
Funny Grok was right in a sense
But there is no serious reason for laughter. From my x.com start page I followed the suggestion ‘Grok anything‘. This was my question and the first part of the answer: The title of my book is 49:49 not 28:49 but I did not want to make the question too difficult for Funny Grok… (Later this… Continue reading Funny Grok was right in a sense
Hostages
In November I present my new book ‘49:49, The Emperor’s rags’ and paintings by me, in particular a portrait of the woman to whom I dedicate the book: Dorothy Milne Murdock (1960-2015) From the two concept texts below you can see what my approach was when writing this book. Signing up for the purchase of… Continue reading Hostages