Articles tagged ‘Anne Frank House’

Apologies to the Frank Family

By Roger | May 16th, 2008 | 3 Comments »

In a recent post I blasted Anne Frank as a “one trick pony” and said that it was disgraceful that the young author had rested on her laurels after writing a single book. I went on to take the world of literary criticism to task for fawning over a writer who seemed even more stubborn [...]

 

Amsterdam recommendations for a first-time visitor

By Roger | March 17th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

I recently got an e-mail question from someone wondering a few things to prepare for their first trip to Amsterdam. One question was to name my top 3 things to see on a first visit to Amsterdam. I think this is a pretty common question for many people, so I thought I’d expand the answer [...]