Tom van der Meer

tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social

13 April 2026 15:32

Vandaag was ik bij de presentatie van het boek 'In de Greep van de Goeroe' van Ivo van Woerden. Een indringend verhaal over de Amsterdamse influencer Bentinho Massaro die zich ontpopt tot cultleider, en volgers hun seksuele, financiële en geestelijke autonomie afnam www.meulenhoff.nl/producten/de...

The Economist

economist.com

14 November 2025 13:09

The stopgap bill, which has now passed the Senate, fails to address what the Democrats repeated was their most important demand throughout the shutdown: an extension to health-care tax-credits

Marc Deisenroth

deisenroth.bsky.social

07 October 2025 20:54

Why is nobody calling these people what they are: racists And why does this racist still have such an elevated position in the conservative party? www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

John T

jtatlife.bsky.social

04 July 2025 19:32

You can be culturally Dutch - addicted to speculaas, Sinterklaas and giving people your opinions, unasked You can be nationally Dutch - be a Dutch citizen. All these things are different and not necessarily mutually inclusive. We need more words... it's particularly problem in small nation-states

Emily St. John Mandel

emilymandel.bsky.social

30 April 2025 18:39

“And I’m like, what do you mean, you ‘do your own research’? You running a double-blind study in your living room, dawg?” - A guy walking ahead of me with his friends on a NYC sidewalk in 2021, also my favorite overheard dialogue of the entire pandemic