Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Tuesday 6 November
Hurricane Sandy and a wind-up radio
One week ago, life in Manhattan was very different from what it is today. There were no rumbling subterranean subway sounds nor beeping taxi cabs.
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Affairs / Society
Oceania briefing
Canberra celebrates its centenary, New Zealand gets building and Tonga gets broadcasting (in Chinese).
Affairs / Politics
Wanted man
As a former radio journalist, Ahmed Abdisalam Adan has faced death threats and seen colleagues killed. Now, he is deputy prime minister in Somalia’s first functioning government since 1991. He tells Monocle about life in…
Edits / Monocle
The Monocle 24 Anthem
Monocle friends Kylie Minogue and Verbal teamed up for this exclusive music video to mark the launch of Monocle 24, live on air twenty-four hours a day from our studios in Midori House.
Affairs / Monocle
Monocle 24 Olympic Highlights
They raced, performed amazing feats and made us all proud – we’re talking about Monocle 24’s Olympic team. For two weeks Monocle 24 delivered action-packed Midori House shows from the national pavilions set up in London by…
Culture / Media
Media Briefing
Galleries, art sales, interviews and the latest media products, both analogue and digital.
End Point / Media
Observation
In our drive to extend our remit, Monocle has been constantly remixing itself – much of it prompted by public demand. Our adventures behind the mic are now coming to fruition and we will soon be launching an ambitious…
Edits / Monocle
Monocolumn
Thursday 1 November
It’s the way you say it
Perhaps you can help settle an argument. This was a debate that bubbled up during yesterday’s Monocle 24 editorial meeting, normally the last word in even-handed discussion, rational thought processes and fair-mindedness…
Culture / Media
Media Briefing
French radio's success in London, an interview with exiled Moroccan journalist Aboubakr Jamai and auction frenzy in China
Culture / Arts
Media Briefing
The entrepreneurs putting Africa on the app-map, the vinyl producer teaching everyone a lesson, and a visit to one of our favourite Honk Kong newsagents.
Design / Monocle
Our new website
We’ve been busy transferring more than five years’ worth of magazine, film and radio content to our new website. The result: a sharper, more handsome and informative experience. Come and visit us at monocle.com.
End Point / Media
Observation
We’ve been getting very excited about our new offices over the past few months, but the wait is finally coming to an end. And 2011 is already shaping up to be an exciting year, with new projects, radio studios and a recr…
Edits / Defence
Expo. 17: American forces network
The American Forces Network has the largest geographical coverage of any media network in the world. Its 1,100 staff serve 800,000 overseas troops in even the remotest locations with a mix of entertainment, film, sport and…
Culture / Arts
Art Market Briefing
French radio's success in London, an interview with exiled Moroccan journalist Aboubakr Jamai and auction frenzy in China
The Curator, episode 39
Sophie Grove selects a visit to a London radio and vinyl shop, Andrew Tuck’s Singapore report on tech cities, and some tunes from Rob Bound.
Culture, episode 49
A visit to Zürich’s International Radio Festival, we jump aboard the Africa Express music project, and enjoy a session from the Charlatans’ Tim Burgess.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Saturday 2 February
Weekend agenda 2/3 February
This weekend revisit the work of a photography master in Tokyo, pick up some great clothing in Bangkok, and learn the story of a lost radio talent on DVD.
Culture / Society
Less waltz more disco
The Austrian capital is experiencing a second cultural wave but this time, instead of opera and art museums, it’s electronic music and pop-up galleries causing all the buzz.
End Point / Monocle
Observation
Editor in chief Tyler Brûlé looks back over his career in television, print and radio as we celebrate six years of Monocle and new developments for Monocle 24.
The Curator, episode 22
We look back at stories of a Brooklyn restaurant radio station, a street sweeper in London and a protest in Russia after the recent elections.