Religion, Aristocracy & Misogyny

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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

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… Funny Grok… Continue reading Funny Grok was right in a sense

Hostages

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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). Update: now available in the bookshop. From the two concept texts below you can see what my approach was when writing this book.… Continue reading Hostages

Cowardice as a Virtue

"Snouck Hurgronje: disguised (!) as scholar" (see Note 4)

Or: the behavior of intellectual moths and intellectual ermine fleas On November 23, at the presentation of my painted tribute to Dorothy Milne Murdock, I hope to also be able to hand over the first copies of my almost completed book, entitled 49:49. Subtitle: The Emperor’s Old Rags. Not over the counter There is almost… Continue reading Cowardice as a Virtue