Beste Monocle podcasts (2024)

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The fate of Darfur, defence talks in Hawaii and EU expansion 59:03

4h ago59:03

59:03

As war closes in on Darfur’s besieged capital, we get the latest on the conflict in Sudan. Then: Japan, Australia, the US and the Philippines meet in Hawaii for defence talks, we hear the case for EU expansion and examine Georgia’s controversial foreign-agent bill. Plus: responsible tourism in Mallorca. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and…

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Monocle Design Awards 29:52

15h ago29:52

29:52

Highlights from this year’s edition of the Monocle Design Awards, celebrating excellence across all disciplines.Door Monocle Radio

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Will tensions on Israel’s northern border mean all-out war with Hezbollah? 43:34

17h ago43:34

43:34

As tensions on Israel’s northern border mount, we look at whether an all-out war with Hezbollah is possible. Plus: campus protests spread from Columbia University to Sciences Po, what China president Xi Jinping’s charm offensive in Europe might look like and the nightmare that is the restaurant-reservation economy. Plus: @andrew_mueller speaks to P…

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Venice Biennale 2024 27:31

1d ago27:31

27:31

We bring you our dispatch from the 60th edition of the world’s most prestigious art event, which takes the temperature of contemporary art right now. In the first of two programmes, we meet the artists behind the Ethiopian, South Korean and Romanian pavilions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Live from Zürich 1:01:53

3d ago1:01:53

1:01:53

Marcus Schögel, Oliver Strijbis and Gorana Grgić join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend’s hottest topics. We speak to Monocle’s Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, for the latest news from Turkey and Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, joins us from London. Plus: author and founder of nonprofit S8Nation…

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Celebrating writers of colour and the week in news and culture 33:25

4d ago33:25

33:25

Writer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied joins the show to discuss the potential attack in Darfur, Ukraine halting passport services and why UK South Asian garment stores are suffering. Author and playwright Guy Gunaratne joins the show to talk about ‘The Review’, a new journal by the Jhalak Foundation and WritersMosaic in ‘The Bookseller’ celeb…

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Primavera Sound 15:58

26d ago15:58

15:58

Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks with Marta Pallarès, head of press for Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival. They discuss its forthcoming 22nd edition, stellar line-up and international expansion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Monocle

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Monocle Design Awards 29:52

15h ago29:52

29:52

Highlights from this year’s edition of the Monocle Design Awards, celebrating excellence across all disciplines. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Watchmaking, Turkish baths and Nordic spring 42:06

15h ago42:06

42:06

This episode is infused with the spirit of a transformative travelogue: we begin in the incredible 500-year-old Cinili Hamam in Istanbul’s Zeyrek district, reflect on the power and beauty of expansive, flat landscapes and hear tales of innovation and craftsmanship with Van Cleef & Arpels. Plus: the misplaced optimism of a Nordic spring. From Milan:…

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Food Neighbourhoods #382: Peckham, London 7:20

15h ago7:20

7:20

Monocle’s George Ruskin heads to Peckham for a full day of eating in the vibrant south London community. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Will tensions on Israel’s northern border mean all-out war with Hezbollah? 43:34

17h ago43:34

43:34

As tensions on Israel’s northern border mount, we look at whether an all-out war with Hezbollah is possible. Plus: campus protests spread from Columbia University to Sciences Po, what China president Xi Jinping’s charm offensive in Europe might look like and the nightmare that is the restaurant-reservation economy. Plus: @andrew_mueller speaks to P…

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First images of the US aid pier in Gaza 31:54

24h ago31:54

31:54

How will the US aid pier on the Mediterranean coast of Gaza work? Haiti’s transitional council elects its new president and a new round of Brexit border checks takes place amid a row with Ireland over asylum seekers. Plus: fashion news with Dana Thomas. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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Monocle Design Awards 29:53

1d ago29:53

29:53

Highlights from this year’s edition of the Monocle Design Awards, celebrating excellence across all disciplines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Monocle

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Hamas delegation touches down in Cairo for talks 58:59

1d ago58:59

58:59

Egypt and Qatar flex their mediator muscles as a Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks, Greece apledges €2bn to build its own ‘Iron Dome’, Germany’s far-right is on trial and we hear about the continuation of Ukraine’s global relief programme despite the ongoing war. Plus: newspapers, aviation news and Madonnamania takes over Brazil…

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Venice Biennale 2024 27:31

1d ago27:31

27:31

We bring you our dispatch from the 60th edition of the world’s most prestigious art event, which takes the temperature of contemporary art right now. In the first of two programmes, we meet the artists behind the Ethiopian, South Korean and Romanian pavilions. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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Tall Stories 406: Terminal 2, Kempegowda International Airport 6:08

1d ago6:08

6:08

Geetanjali Krishna touches down in Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport to experience the wonders of its verdant, new 255,000 sq m terminal. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Why Western banks pay taxes in Russia 39:19

1d ago39:19

39:19

Western banks in Russia pay €800m in taxes to the Kremlin; EU candidates get ready to debate ahead of June elections; Pedro Sanchez stays on as Spain’s prime minister and a forklift exam in South Korea draws more test takers than ever before. Plus: we speak to Mark Kuijpers, head of Greystar for Netherlands, Germany and Austria. From Milan: Salone …

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Why Western banks pay taxes in Russia 39:20

1d ago39:20

39:20

Western banks in Russia pay €800m in taxes to the Kremlin; EU candidates get ready to debate ahead of June elections; Pedro Sanchez stays on as Spain’s prime minister and a forklift exam in South Korea draws more test takers than ever before. Plus: we speak to Mark Kuijpers, head of Greystar for Netherlands, Germany and Austria. See omnystudio.com/…

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Ukrainian troops withdraw from Donetsk 29:54

2d ago29:54

29:54

Ground losses on Ukraine’s battlefield come amid delays to military aid from allies, the prime minister of Spain and first minister of Scotland both face decisions about their future, and we find out how Austria is dealing with its espionage problem. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit and Habitat’s 60th anniversary 58:56

2d ago58:56

58:56

Hannah McCarthy joins us to discuss the latest from Gaza. Also in the programme: Tara O’Connor explores the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit in Nairobi, where leaders are meeting to discuss the continent’s financing and security. Also in the programme: we speak to Sebastian Conran, designer in residence at Habitat, as the company celebrates its…

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The future of artificial intelligence with Geoffrey Hinton and De Kai 26:44

2d ago26:44

26:44

ProfessorGeoffrey Hinton, the British-Canadian computer scientist known as the “godfather of AI”, discusses the future of artificial intelligence with his former collaborator De Kai in a special edition of the programme recorded at the UBS Greater China Conference earlier this year. Does the rise of “artificial general intelligence” threaten the fu…

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‘The Great American Novels’, according to ‘The Atlantic’ 28:25

3d ago28:25

28:25

In 1868 writer John William DeForest introduced the idea of the ‘great American novel’ – a work that succeeded in ‘the task of painting the American soul’. Now, the editors of ‘The Atlantic’ have published a list that offers a wider, deeper and weirder take on the idea. Author and senior editor Gal Beckerman talks us through the 136 books chosen by…

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Live from Zürich 1:01:53

3d ago1:01:53

1:01:53

Marcus Schögel, Oliver Strijbis and Gorana Grgić join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend’s hottest topics. We speak to Monocle’s Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, for the latest news from Turkey and Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, joins us from London. Plus: author and founder of nonprofit S8Nation…

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Monocle Radio highlights 57:30

3d ago57:30

57:30

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. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Europe’s revival 32:43

4d ago32:43

32:43

How has the war in Ukraine affected EU integration? And has Europe’s political and strategic centre shifted eastward? We speak to former Swedish prime minister Stefan Löfven about the EU’s parliamentary elections, and to Romanian and Moldovan officials about the bloc’s enduring appeal. Plus: Anand Menon of King’s College London on whether the UK re…

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Books & Books, ‘Kathimerini English Edition’ and successful South Korean publications 36:32

4d ago36:32

36:32

We speak with Mitchell Kaplan, founder of Books & Books, a leading independent bookshop chain based in South Florida. Plus: Tom Ellis, editor in chief of Greece’s ‘Kathimerini English Edition’, and we find out more about South Korean publications ‘Magazine B’ and ‘Magazine F’. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. Mor…

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Celebrating writers of colour and the week in news and culture 33:25

4d ago33:25

33:25

Writer and broadcaster Yassmin Abdel-Magied joins the show to discuss the potential attack in Darfur, Ukraine halting passport services and why UK South Asian garment stores are suffering. Author and playwright Guy Gunaratne joins the show to talk about ‘The Review’, a new journal by the Jhalak Foundation and WritersMosaic in ‘The Bookseller’ celeb…

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Modern French dining 31:00

5d ago31:00

31:00

This week, we’re delving into modern French dining – away from the nation’s confines. We sit down with the founder of Bistro Freddie in London to find out why a wave of new French-inspired spots has been popping up throughout the city and beyond. Also in the programme: Charlotte McDonald-Gibson tells us about the role that haute cuisine plays in Wa…

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What We Learned: Friday 26 April 7:02

5d ago7:02

7:02

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. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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Eureka 387: Timothée Paris: 11:51

5d ago11:51

11:51

Masamitsu Hata’s fascination with fashion took him from small-town Japan to some of the world’s most prestigious houses. Hata tells us how he made the leap to launch his premium footwear label, Timothée Paris; how the brand has expanded without losing its focus; and why it’s opening a flagship shop in the French capital. From Milan: Salone highligh…

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Portugal’s Carnation Revolution and the science of queuing 40:36

5d ago40:36

40:36

This week’s in-house edition explores US university protests and the 50th anniversary of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution. Plus: the annual Monocle Design Awards and the science, politics and culture of queuing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Monocle

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Portugal’s Carnation Revolution and the science of queuing 40:36

5d ago40:36

40:36

This week’s in-house edition explores US university protests and the 50th anniversary of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution. Plus: the annual Monocle Design Awards and the science, politics and culture of queuing. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Antony Blinken meets with Xi Jinping during a warning of crossing ‘red lines’ 29:49

5d ago29:49

29:49

US secretary of state Antony Blinken meets with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, TikTok’s parent company insists that it has no plans to sell the social-media company and Boeing burns through $4bn (€3.7bn). Plus: what to watch this weekend in our TV and film Friday wrap. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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Mark Rutte meets Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul 58:54

5d ago58:54

58:54

Monocle’s Hannah Lucinda Smith on Mark Rutte’s visit to Istanbul to meet Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he seeks to woo support to become the next Nato chief. Also in the programme: Ed Stocker sits down with Lufthansa CEO Jens Ritter as the airline prepares to launch its new premium cabins known as Allegris. Plus: we discuss why the Indian city of Bengalu…

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Who holds the power in our cities? 29:23

6d ago29:23

29:23

We look at democracy in urban areas and examine city planning and the impact of voter choice. How can decision making in cities become more open and inclusive? Plus: we go back to the beginning to discover how candidates secure a spot on the ballot paper. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.…

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Capsule 9:24

6d ago9:24

9:24

The founder and deputy editor of the Milanese platform discuss what radical design means today, as well as the company’s approach to translating stories from the printed page into physical space. From Milan: Salone highlights, interviews and a daily running guide. More info.Door Monocle Radio

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Capsule 9:24

6d ago9:24

9:24

The founder and deputy editor of the Milanese platform discuss what radical design means today, as well as the company’s approach to translating stories from the printed page into physical space.Door Monocle Radio

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Ukraine’s financial future and Macron’s vision for Europe 37:24

6d ago37:24

37:24

Our guests, Olga Tokariuk and Ben Kelly, discuss Emmanuel Macron’s latest vision for Europe and whether Ukraine can secure long-term funding. Plus: whether presidents like Donald Trump should ever be immune from prosecution and our favourite voting incentives. Plus: a letter from the Lithuanian resort town of Nida. From Milan: Salone highlights, in…

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Ukraine’s financial future and Macron’s vision for Europe 37:24

6d ago37:24

37:24

Our guests, Olga Tokariuk and Ben Kelly, discuss Emmanuel Macron’s latest vision for Europe and whether Ukraine can secure long-term funding. Plus: whether presidents like Donald Trump should ever be immune from prosecution and our favourite voting incentives. Plus: a letter from the Lithuanian resort town of Nida. See omnystudio.com/listener for p…

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