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as a columnist. In the 1960s and 1970s, he was seen as the voice of the intellectual left, specialized in satirical pieces about politics, current affairs and whatever was fashionable with the left-wing readers of the newspaper. Between 1978 and 1983, he was adjunct editor in chief at the newspaper.
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family. His father was office clerk. At the age of seven, he and his father weekly visited the Cineac theatre for the
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He wrote the column until 2006, when a conflict forced him to leave the newspaper. He continued his column for
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List of works at the Digitale bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse letteren
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Blokker was also a screenwriter, who wrote the scripts for films like
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asked him to write film reviews. In 1954 he became film critic at
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Volkskrant January 21, 2007: Machiavelliprijs for Jan Blokker
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Dutch journalist, columnist, publicist, writer and historian
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In 1950, Blokker made his debut as a novelist with the
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