The United States army is to accept immigrants with temporary US visas, for the first time since the Vietnam war, according to the New York Times. Until now immigrants have had to have permanent residency – a “green card” – in order to qualify for the services. But those with temporary visas will be offered [...]

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The Schiphol People came together in the Automatenkabinet in Weesp to celebrate the birthday of M2M Radio and to prepare for the trial of Ahmed Isa and the Schiphol Fire. Listen to: Het Kikkerlied, The Frog Song, by Jos Zandvliet Welcome speech by Jo van der Spek: M2M Radio and the Schiphol People Ahmed Isa [...]

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On the 10th of February 2007 The Blue House roared with a new sound: the sound of a radio being born. We called it Radio Ruisriet, because we liked the association with the sound of weeds and reeds that were whistling here when IJburg wasn’t. There is one zen poet who wrote a few nice [...]

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