Monthly Archives: October 2016

Vanished twins / Verlorene Zwillinge

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Hans van der Gugten

A few weeks ago I went to a clairvoyant woman. She spoke to me for about one and a half hour. A friend of mine knows her and at some point he adviced me to go to her, ‘she will … Continue reading →

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Intellectueel plezier, intellectual joy, बौद्धिक खुशी (bauddhik khushee)

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Hans van der Gugten

Today I watched for the second time an interview with the writer Jonathan Safran Foer about his novel Here I am. Here you can watch the interview, it is in English and it is subtitled in Dutch: http://www.vpro.nl/boeken/programmas/boeken/2016/23-oktober.html Vandaag bekeek … Continue reading →

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Het is me wat met al die moeders.

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Hans van der Gugten

  (Op 11-6-2013 schreef ik aan Elis: ‘Ik zag trouwens laatst een naamgenootje van je drijven bij het NDSM-terrein’.) Het is alweer drie halve jaren geleden dat de vrouw die ik mijn derde moeder noemde het aards bestaan verliet. De … Continue reading →

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Another ode to Mother

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Hans van der Gugten

Yesterday I stumbled upon a kind of script that’s totally new to me called nsibidi. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nsibidi And an artist (Victor Ekpuk) using this script as an inspiration to make art. This morning I see this one: Victor Ekpuk_Ode to Mother

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Ode aan wijlen mijn moeder // Ode to my late mother

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Hans van der Gugten

Spontane actie na het toevallig vinden van deze video: After stumbling upon this video:  

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