the christmas song
It can’t be a coincidence. All I want for Christmas, Jingle Bells and I’m dreaming of a White Christmas were all composed in the middle of summer. The Christmas Song wasn’t born under a cold starry, starry night either. ‘Chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Jack frost nipping at your nose. Yuletide carols being sung […] more…
winterrrrrrrrrrrr
Like snow, the new AmericA Magazine will fall in the week of December 4, not from the sky or on the ground but from the hand of the postman on a doormat of by simply taking it of the shelve of a quality bookstore. The winter edition features three articles by journeylism.nl, one being Nat […] more…
steve’s job
From paper boy to millonaire. From start-up to trillion dollar company. From single family home garage to UFO. The story of the two Steves is mesmerizing, fascinating, intriguing especially when you stand in front of the new Apple space ship in Cupertino which appears to be a time warp from the simple house which was […] more…
into the woods
Around the time the Romans built the Pantheon, a seed fell on the rich soil of Northern California. From it grew a sprout, a tiny trunk, a twig, a branch, a mighty giant. About 2000 years after gravity called, the Hyperion is defying the earth voice and reaching for the sky, trying to touch heaven […] more…
the queen of pop
When TV was still the window to the world, the world witnessed some iconic musical performances. The Moonwalk, Elvis and the Beatles at Ed Sullivan’s show and of course Madonna in a wedding dress rolling around on MTV’s global stage. The original King and the King of Pop abducted their thrones, but the Queen still […] more…
autummmmmmmmn
Autumn starts on September 13 this year when the new edition of AmericA Magazine falls on doormats and bookstore shelves like a leaf from a tree. Journeylism contributed three articles including the quarterly American Songbook column, Apple’s evolution from a garage into a UFO and a Northern California road trip framed in (Red-)wood… more…
‘godness’ on a mountain top
Hit the road, tune to a rock station and there is a fair chance you’ll hear Shocking Blue’s Venus at the end of the end. The smashhit single that reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 on February 7, 1970 sold over 7,5 million copies and is still an evergreen for commercials, movies and […] more…
head-smashed-in
Curious as he was, the young man decided to sit at the foot of the hill while his brothers, sisters and all of his tribe were on top. A shadow cast over his face. And another one. And another one. Within seconds, heaven appeared to come crashing down on him. For a moment he looked […] more…
summertimmmmme
Not one, not two, not three, four, five….but six articles by journeylism.nl are featured in the ‘summer is finally here’ edition of AmericA Magazine that hits shelves and doormats on June 18, 2019. From Alberta, Canada to Rapid City, South Dakota. From Tampa, Florida to Kentucky and (take me home, country roads) West Virginia with […] more…
born in the usa
Some songs are ‘Born to Run’. From their creator, from their message, from their destiny. Into the arms of opportunists, politicians, fans. Away from history into a future unforeseen by the musician who thought he locked up this lyrics behind bars. This song was taken at birth. Was raised by strangers. Came home to Broadway. […] more…
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