SCOOP

This section, edited by Henk Maassen, features reviews of current novels, films, music, theater, exhibitions and poetry in which medicine plays a role every two weeks on Saturdays. But, since we are a Dutch website in origin, films will probably be the main topic in the English version of SCOOP. Comments, questions, tips, criticism, and praise can be sent to Henk Maassen: scoop0329@gmail.com

SCOOP 4: 14 June 2025

This edition features reviews of two feature films that both dramatize trauma and trauma processing in an original way: Drowning Dry and Hoard. We also look at the reissue (in Dutch) of Richard…

SCOOP 2: 17 May 2025

The Salt Path was a – justified – bestseller, the film adaptation of the book is now proving to be a “hit” as well. In the book, Raynor Winn tells how she and her husband Moth – their college-age…

SCOOP 1: 3 May 2025

n Quiet Life, young Katja meets a curious fate. After her family is told that they will be deported from Sweden, Katja falls into a state most reminiscent of catatonia. In Sweden this is now known as…