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The most significant periodical of the post-war period in the Netherlands (the so-called 'Vijftigers'). It was designed as a Dutch version of "The New Yorker". Editors were C. Boost, E. Elias, Henri Knap, F.v.d. Molen, H. Jans, E. Messer, A. Duif, B.J.F. Steinmetz, C.B. Zijlstra; covers designed by Wim Bijmoer, Doeve, Hugh Jans, Wim Heesen, Ducro (=J.B. Kuijper), a.o.; The very important list of contributors includes : Remco Campert, H. Andreus, H.v.d. Bergh, G. den Brabander, H. Brugsma, S. Carmiggelt, L.P.J. Braat, Anna Blaman, M. Dendermonde, Alex Cohen, J. Gans, E. Hoornik, M. van Loggem, Marga Minco, H. Mulisch, Ad. Morriën, H. van Norden, M. v.d. Plas, G.K. van het Reve, Annie M.G. Schmidt, B. Voeten, E. Warmond, etc. etc.; Important illustrators: Lucebert, P. Citroen, J. Bieruma-Oosting, W. Bijmoer, , Melle, Opland, Ted Schaap, Fiep Westendorp, J.P. Vroom, etc.