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Culture

The Review, 83

Saturday 18 May

We assess The Great Gatsby in both film and ballet with Tim Robey and Donald Hutera, preview Europe’s summer jazz festivals with Mike Flynn, and soak up the atmosphere as the clock counts down to the Eurovision Song Contest…

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Culture

The Stack, 38

Saturday 18 May

Monocle’s editor Andrew Tuck is joined by founder of Anew magazine, Martina Mondadori, and deputy editor of Architecture Review, Will Hunter, to look over a fresh stack of premium print.

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Affairs

The Curator, 83

Saturday 18 May

Monocle's news editor Tom Edwards hosts a collection of highlights from this week's programming – including a visit to the Frieze Art Fair in New York, and in celebration of the weird and the wonderful, we visit the Euro…

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Affairs / Urbanism

Desert Operation

Issue 63

It’s twice as big in area as Tel Aviv but it has only 200,000 residents – and a reputation for being dusty and dreary. Be’er-Sheva’s mayor, however, plans to change that. But the makeover leaves little space for the local…

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Affairs

The Monocle Daily, 405

Friday 17 May

Regular check-ins and live interviews from the US and all across the Americas add to the mix of guests and analysis from our studios in London.

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Affairs

The Globalist: Asia, 35

Friday 17 May

This one-hour show airs at 20.00 London time and focuses on the news agenda in Asia and Oceania, including a review of the region’s front pages.

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Edits

The Menu, 83

Friday 17 May

A visit to Genoa’s Slow Fish trade fair where chefs from all over the world devise new ways of serving seafood, we visit Kewpie Corporation in Tokyo, and find out some of Turkey’s nearly forgotten food treasures.

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Affairs

The Briefing, 402

Friday 17 May

We consider whether it's the best chance in a generation to deliver a reunified Cyprus, find out how Cannes is transformed from sleepy seaside town into global media hub, and have our fortune told – Azerbaijan style.

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Design / Interior design

Monocolumn

Friday 17 May

Let there be lots and lots of light

We never saw it coming but that's because it was too dark: our design editor takes an unexpected dislike to the dimmer switch.After a decade of preaching the importance of low lighting, I’m going to stick my neck out, perform an audacious design U-turn, put my hands in the air and wave a small white flag of surrender: maybe I got it wrong. My…

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Affairs

Midori House, 403

Friday 17 May

A talk with one of the few journalists to has covered the state of Western Sahara’s “forgotten war”, we also ask how rare colour footage of 1920s London has shifted perceptions of the British capital, and go live to Malmo…

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The Globalist, 405

Friday 17 May

We ask the EU’s chief foreign policy spokesman whether Iran is finally ready to engage in nuclear talks, find out why Germany's military is about to undergo change, and look through today’s Latin American front pages.

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