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The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

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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.

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64817 Mar 2024
58 min

Monocle Radio highlights 

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.

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64710 Mar 2024
58 min

Highlights from Monocle Radio 

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.

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378 Mar 2024
8 min

What We Learned: Friday 8 March 

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.

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6463 Mar 2024
58 min

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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.

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361 Mar 2024
6 min

What We Learned: Friday 1 March 

A round-up of this week’s stories, including the marvel at the Willie Wonka experience in Scotland.

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64525 Feb 2024
58 min

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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.

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3523 Feb 2024
7 min

What We Learned: Friday 23 February 

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.

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64418 Feb 2024
58 min

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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.

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3416 Feb 2024
7 min

What We Learned: Friday 16 February 

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.

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64311 Feb 2024
57 min

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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.

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339 Feb 2024
6 min

What We Learned: Friday 9 February 

A closer look at this week’s stories, including an overview of the Popular Conservatives.

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6424 Feb 2024
57 min

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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.

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322 Feb 2024
6 min

What We Learned: Friday 2 February 

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.

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64128 Jan 2024
58 min

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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.

 

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3126 Jan 2024
7 min

What We Learned: Friday 26 January 

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 banned names in New Zealand.

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