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The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.
This week we speak with the founder of one of America’s leading bookshops, visit a new infrastructure project in Miami and the first Ethiopian pavilion at Venice Biennale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We interview chef Endo Kazutoshi, look at a new magazine about road trips and learn how Norway is leveraging its soft-power assets to promote its brand abroad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this week’s whimsical news monologue, Andrew Mueller covers the temperature in the courtroom holding Donald Trump’s trial, Mississippi observing Confederate History Month and the results of this year’s European gull-screeching championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The world’s largest election begins in India. Then: Russia’s war in Ukraine and the latest on the strikes between Israel and Iran. Plus: reports from our teams at Salone del Mobile and the Venice Biennale. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including an overview of Liz Truss’s literary work and the latest discovery from Fox News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Could artificial intelligence be used to disrupt elections? Then: a protest movement in Russia demanding soldiers come back from the frontline, Zimbabwe’s new currency and Bollywood. Plus: why cetaceans have been granted personhood status. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including a look into Fox News’s coverage of the eclipse and the difference between Sweden and Switzerland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We explore the delights of Polish cuisine, showcase the highlights of Monocle’s The Chiefs conference in Hong Kong and report on the Slovakian elections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including Donald Trump Jr’s scathing accusation against the US Department of Justice, a design flaw in Adidas’s upcoming football kit for Germany and Botswana’s odd threat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week we hear from the English indie-folk duo The Staves, plus Brazil’s top financial daily and the latest on Senegalese politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including the UK Conservative Party’s latest attempt to secure votes ahead of the mayoral elections, North Korea’s new TV sensation and Donald Trump’s latest business venture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We speak with Russian opposition politician Vladimir Milov, we ask if it’s possible to teach someone to be funny and we sit down with the Frieze Art Fair founders to talk about their culinary endeavours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A look at this week’s news stories including an overview of Putin’s election win, an Australian billionaire aspiring to build Titanic II and Jair Bolsonaro’s venture into perfumery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Russians head to the polls for an election in name only, further turbulence for Boeing and the rise of the far-right in the EU. Plus: we meet Sophie Haestorp Andersen, the lord mayor of Copenhagen and profile Japan’s stationery awards....
The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and former Australian tourism minister John Brown. Plus: architect Gordon Gill, Colette founder Sarah Andelman and we look at 10 years since the disappearance of flight MH370. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including a surge of Britpop stars entering politics and a heated debate over the makeover of a big fish in a New South Wales town. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on ‘The Curator’ we speak with film composer Hans Zimmer, meet one of the UK’s most exciting bakers and look at a satirical magazine published every leap year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A round-up of this week’s stories, including the marvel at the Willie Wonka experience in Scotland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We interview musician Bolis Pupul, explore the culinary delights of Istanbul’s Aksaray district and report from Warsaw to discuss how the war in Ukraine has affected Poland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A look at this week’s stories, including an overview of this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, Donald Trump’s latest business venture and Vladimir Putin’s gift to North Korea’s Kim Jong-un. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week. We speak with Canadian singer Allie X, look at the latest from the world of Senegalese politics and explore the culinary delights of Avignon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A look at this week’s news stories, including the conspiracy to tip November’s presidential election for Joe Biden following the Chiefs’ Super Bowl triumph. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week. We look at a conspiracy theory involving Taylor Swift and the top songs in Mexico, and report from Copenhagen International Fashion Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A closer look at this week’s stories, including an overview of the Popular Conservatives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on ‘The Curator’ we speak with acclaimed chef Daniel Humm, as well as Oscar-nominated Jeffrey Wright, and pay a visit to an exhibition about all things cute. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at this week’s stories, including a US politician’s line of questioning during a Senate hearing and the conspiracy theories surrounding Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week: we ask who invented butter chicken, speak to film director Alexander Payne and play the top songs in Brazil. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle’s contributing editor Andrew Mueller gives a rundown of this week’s news, including Ron DeSantis’s exit from the US presidential race, the backlash after the Philippines’ president attended a Coldplay concert and the new parents dumbfounded by a list of...
A special edition from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. With Mário Centeno, the governor of the Bank of Portugal, Juan Lavista, Microsoft’s vice-president, Pritzker Prize winner Francis Kére and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at this week’s news stories, including a book release from the Vatican’s head of doctrine and a US presidential hopeful who is adamant that the country is not racist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our round-up of the week, including the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the Republican presidential candidates’ debate and how Paris is preparing for the Olympic Games. Plus: a new exhibition at the National Gallery Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What We Learned returns in 2024 to cast an alternative eye on this week’s political stories in the US, with Andrew Mueller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Monocle Radio highlights this week include a look at the big stories that will dominate 2024 headlines, the revamped and more international ‘Letter From…’ series, an interview with the team behind ‘The Grub Street Journal’ and tips for success...
We look back at the best Monocle Radio interviews and reports of 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A special Christmas episode of 'The Curator'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week. We speak with Italian chef Massimo Bottura, as well as the creative director of Smythson, and discuss mental health in cities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at this week’s stories, including a major retail fashion faux pas and Donald Trump’s exploration of the world of digital trading cards. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with British astronaut Tim Peake, an introduction to Monocle’s winter playlist and a tour of our Christmas Market in Zürich. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at this week’s news stories, including Boris Johnson’s turn in the hot seat at the Covid-19 inquiry and ex-US Congressman George Santos’s new career venture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week, including an interview with culinary legend and actress Madhur Jaffrey, the top songs in France and the launch of Monocle’s Small Cities Index 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our round up of this week’s news stories includes a US congressman forgetting key facts about his country, a spat between Greece and the UK over the Parthenon marbles and Kyrgyzstan making tweaks to its national flag. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
The best of Monocle Radio this week. We interview artist Antony Gormley, discuss the result of the Dutch elections and pay a visit to the newly reopened HMV in London’s Oxford Street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at this week’s news stories includes a previous Eurovision winner wanted by police, a new tactic for defending against whale attacks and a Ghana MP’s apology to a prominent football player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The best of Monocle Radio this week. We speak with the author of a book about the history of the notebook, look at David Cameron’s return to politics and pay a visit to Expo City Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...
An alternative look at this week’s political stories, including the return of a former UK prime minister, the ‘QAnon Shaman’ entering the race for Congress and Bernie Sanders breaking up a potential bust-up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One month of Israel’s war with Hamas, the AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt is declared an extremist group and poetry is weaponised in Ukraine. Plus: we meet composer Marina Herlop and visit a micro-gym in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at the past seven days of news, including the discovery of a figure in a famous album cover and the rescue of Britain’s loneliest sheep. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The latest on the Israel-Hamas war, the UK hosts the first global summit on AI and we speak with US Senator Lisa Murkowski. Plus: interviews with photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto and president of Emirates, Tim Clark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An alternative look at the past seven days of news, including revelations from the UK Covid-19 Inquiry and Massachusetts clearing the names of those accused of witchcraft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.