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Chapter 2: Thank You, Pim

1
.

Nova, September 29, 2004.

2
.

Trouw,
April 17, 1999.

3
.

Volkskrant,
February 9, 2002.

4
.

Quoted in Dick Pels,
De geest van Pim
(Anthos, 2003), p. 63.

5
.

Lof van het conservatisme
(Balans, 2003).

6
.

I owe a debt for this analysis to Dick Pels's book on Fortuyn.

7
.

Pels, p. 201.

8
.

Ibid., p. 66.

Chapter 3: The Healthy Smoker

1
.

HP/De Tijd,
November 12, 2004.

2
.

De Gezonde Roker,
December 21, 2003.

Chapter 4: A Dutch Tragedy

1
.

Metro,
November 3, 2004.

2
.

Trouw,
May 26, 2004.

Chapter 5: Submission

1
.

Jutta Chorus and Ahmet Olgun,
In godsnaam
(Contact: Amsterdam, 2005).

2
.

De maagdenkooi
(Augustus: Amsterdam, 2004).

3
.

Volkskrant,
August 18, 2005.

4
.

This story, and much of the above, was recounted in Ayaan Hirsi Ali's
De zoontjesfabriek
(Augustus: Amsterdam, 2002).

5
.

Ibid., p. 16.

6
.

De maagdenkooi,
p. 20.

7
.

Submission
(Augustus: Amsterdam, 2004).

Chapter 6: A Promising Boy

1
.

De ideologische en religieuze ontwikkeling van Mohammed Bouyeri. Rapport van het deskundigenonderzoek in de strafzaak tegen M. Bouyeri,
Prof. Dr. Mr. Ruud Peters.

2
.

NRC Handelsblad,
July 9, 2005.

3
.

Much of this information is from a report by Jaco Alberts, Jutta Chorus, Steven Derix, and Ahmet Olgun published in
NRC Handelsblad,
July 9, 2005.

4
.

Trouw,
July 9, 2005.

5
.

This and other anecdotes are recounted by Jutta Chorus and Ahmet Olgun in their book
In godsnaam: Het jaar van Theo van Gogh
(Amsterdam, 2005).

6
.

Quoted in the Peters report.

7
.

Open Letter to the Dutch People, August 12, 2004.

8
.

Bas Heijne,
Hollandse toestande
(Prometheus, 2005).

Chapter 7: In Memoriam

1
.

Het Parool,
October 12, 2005.

2
.

November 4, 2004.

3
.

Elsevier.nl, December 8, 2005.

4
.

See his
Failure of Political Islam.

Index

Aartsen, Jozua van,
ref1

Abdu (Bouyeri's sister's boyfriend),
ref1

Abou Jahjah, Dyab,
ref1

Aboutaleb, Ahmed,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Abrahams, Frits,
ref1

abusive criticism
(schelkdritieken),
ref1

Acherchour, el-Mahdi,
ref1

A Clockwork Orange,
ref1

Ahmed (Bouyeri's friend),
ref1

AIVD,
ref1

Ajax,
ref1
,
ref2

Alissa, Mohammad Radwan,
ref1

Allah Knows Better
(Van Gogh),
ref1

allochtoon,
ref1

Amersfoort,
ref1

Amsberg, Claus von,
ref1

Amsterdam.
See also specific neighborhoods

ethnic makeup of,
ref1
,
ref2

Jews and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

jodenhoek
(Jews' corner),
ref1
,
ref2

red-light district,
ref1

youth rebellion in,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Amsterdam-Noord,
ref1

anti-Semitism,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8

asylum seekers,
ref1
,
ref2

Atatürk Camp,
ref1

Atheist Manifesto, The
(Philipse),
ref1

August Allebé Square, riot on,
ref1
,
ref2

Aziza, Sister,
ref1
,
ref2

Babyboomers
(Fortuyn),
ref1

Balkenende, Jan Peter,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8

Bantal, Samir,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Barbarossa, Frederick,
ref1

Barre, Mohammed Siad,
ref1
,
ref2

Beatrix, Queen,
ref1

Bellil, Samira,
ref1

Bentinck, Udo,
ref1

Berbers,
ref1

Berrada, Loubna,
ref1

Blind Date,
ref1

Bolkestein, Frits,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Bouwman, Mies,
ref1
,
ref2

Bouyeri, Hamid,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Bouyeri, Mohammed,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Aboutaleb and,
ref1
,
ref2

appearance of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Arabic, lack of knowledge of,
ref1
,
ref2

character and personality of,
ref1

childhood and youth of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

death of mother and,
ref1

death wish of,
ref1

Dutchness of,
ref1
,
ref2

early ambitions of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

expert witness's report on,
ref1

Hamid Bouyeri and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

as hero,
ref1

Hirsi Ali and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Internet moniker of,
ref1

Islam and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
,
ref9
,
ref10

jihad and,
ref1
,
ref2

letter of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

love life of,
ref1
,
ref2

moralism of,
ref1
,
ref2

mosque of,
ref1

murder targets of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

political affiliation of,
ref1

radicalization of,
ref1

September
ref1
, reaction to,
ref2

setbacks and arrests of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

trial of,
ref1

on U.S.,
ref1

visits to Morocco,
ref1

writings of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Bouyeri, Wardia,
ref1

Calvinism,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

cartoon of the Prophet, Danish,
ref1
,
ref2

Catholics/Catholic Church,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Céline, Louis-Ferdinand,
ref1

Centre for Information and Documentation on Israel,
ref1

Charlemagne,
ref1

Choua, Nora,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Chouaati, Abdelhakim,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Christian Democratic Party,
ref1

clash of civilizations
(Kulturkampf),
ref1

Cleveringa, Rudolph,
ref1

Cleveringa Lecture,
ref1

Cohen, Job,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
,
ref9
,
ref10
,
ref11

Communists/Communism,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

concentration camps,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

conspiracy theories,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Cool!,
ref1
,
ref2

Counter-Enlightenment,
ref1
,
ref2

crime,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Daltons,
ref1

Darod,
ref1

Das Kapital
(Marx),
ref1

David, Professor,
ref1

Day on the Beach, A,
ref1

democracy,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Islam as threat to,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Der Spiegel,
ref1
n

Deyssel, Lodewijk van,
ref1

DHC,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Diana, princess of Wales,
ref1

Dijkstal, Hans,
ref1

Dirty Paper, The
(Van Gogh),
ref1

dish cities,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6

Disraeli, Benjamin,
ref1

Dittrich, Boris,
ref1
,
ref2

Douar Ikhammalen,
ref1

Downfall, The
(Presser),
ref1

Dutch East Indies,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Dutch society

character of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
,
ref9
,
ref10
,
ref11
,
ref12

demographic changes in,
ref1

history curriculum in,
ref1
,
ref2

immigration to.
See
immigrants and immigration

Islam and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
,
ref9

as moral beacon,
ref1

pillars of,
ref1
,
ref2

postwar generation,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

progressivism of,
ref1

religious freedom in,
ref1

Eddaoudi, Ali,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Ede,
ref1
,
ref2

Elias, Norbert,
ref1

Ellian, Afshin,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

elqalem.nl,
ref1
,
ref2

Enlightenment,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7

Hirsi Ali on,
ref1

Enzensberger, Hans Magnus,
ref1
n

Erasmus, Desiderius,
ref1

Eternal Jew, The,
ref1

European-Arab League,
ref1
,
ref2

European Cup,
ref1

European Union,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

European unity,
ref1

Fahmi (Bouyeri's friend),
ref1

Fatwas on Women
(Ibn Taymiyah),
ref1

February Strike,
ref1
,
ref2

female circumcision,
ref1

Feyenoord,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Fortuyn, Pim,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

bitterness of,
ref1

childhood of,
ref1

followers of,
ref1
,
ref2

funeral of,
ref1
,
ref2

as greatest Dutch figure,
ref1

homosexuality of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6

house of,
ref1

immigration, views on,
ref1
,
ref2

Islam and,
ref1

on leadership,
ref1

manner and appearance of,
ref1

murder of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

political background of,
ref1

political career of,
ref1
,
ref2

statue of,
ref1

Van Gogh and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

writings of,
ref1

Forum,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

France, EU and,
ref1
,
ref2

Frank, Anne,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6

freedom of speech,
ref1
,
ref2

Friendly Conversation, A,
ref1

Friends of Theo,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
,
ref9

Gans, Evelien,
ref1

German occupation,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

resistance to,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Germany, soccer matches against,
ref1

Glen Mills,
ref1

Gogh, Anneke van,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7

Gogh, Johan van,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Gogh, Theo van,
ref1
,
ref2

abusive criticism and,
ref1

appearance of,
ref1

cactus and,
ref1

career of,
ref1

celebrity of,
ref1

childhood of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4

Christianity and,
ref1
,
ref2

on Cohen,
ref1

Cohen and,
ref1

el-Hamchaoui and,
ref1

family of,
ref1

films of,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5
,
ref6
,
ref7
,
ref8
.
See also specific films

Fortuyn and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

Funda and,
ref1

Hirsi Ali and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3

irony and,
ref1

Islam/Muslims and,
ref1
,
ref2
,
ref3
,
ref4
,
ref5

Jews and,
ref1
,
ref2

memorials to,
ref1
,
ref2

memories of,
ref1

murder of.
See
murder of van Gogh

personality and character,
ref1

political affiliation of,
ref1

security of,
ref1
,
ref2

on
Submission,
ref1
,
ref2

talk show of,
ref1
,
ref2

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