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Belle van Zuylen: An Emancipated Woman of the Enlightenment
19 October 2020
Her statement 'I have no talent for subservience' is typical of the liberal Dutch writer Belle van Zuylen, who, after an excellent upbringing, came into contact with many great minds of her time. She wrote novels, pamphlets, plays and libretti for operas, but she owes her reputation mainly to her le
Utrecht Is More Than the Birthplace of a Cute Rabbit
29 January 2020
When British journalist Derek Blyth lived in Utrecht, it was an obscure university city, at best, a pleasant day trip from Amsterdam. Today he falls for the charms of its picturesque canals, lively pub culture, the world’s largest bike parking garage and a cute little rabbit that pops up everywher