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Gazelle, part by part: the Dutch bicycle and the town that builds it

By Porter Lang Start with the object. Wikipedia describes the ordinary Dutch bicycle as a roadster, sometimes called the ladies’ […]

By Isla Quinn Heat. Breath. A gather of molten glass on a pipe. That is how Leerdam’s glass starts, and

By Ines Keane Pale yellow inside. Red wax outside. A flat-ended sphere. Wikipedia describes the cheese in just those terms,

By Rafe Calder The nickname comes first. Enkhuizen is known as Haringstad, the herring town. The rest of the story

By Rafe Calder One block of wood. A hand axe, a sharp knife and about three weeks of drying. That

By Ines Keane The story told most often is about waste. As Tasting Table and DutchReview tell it, a baker

By Porter Lang Kinderdijk’s mills were drainage machines. UNESCO lists the Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout for its dykes, reservoirs, pumping

By Isla Quinn Sand. That is the secret under the colour. Wikipedia says Lisse’s sandy soil proved ideal for flower

By Ines Keane Raw fish, a little onion, a quick tilt of the head. The tradition is short. The rules

By Rafe Calder Gouda is a town, a style and a protected name. They do not mean the same thing.