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The best of Monocle Radio this week: we discuss Donald Trump’s conviction, South Korean food and we speak with artist and designer Samuel Ross.

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659	2 Jun 2024 57 min	Monocle Radio highlights The best of Monocle Radio this week: we discuss Donald Trump’s conviction, South Korean food and we speak with artist and designer Samuel Ross.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
47	31 May 2024 5 min	What We Learned: Friday 31 May A round-up of this week’s news stories, including North Korea’s unneighbourly deployment of waste-filled balloons and the ins and outs of the UK’s general-election campaign one week in.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
658	26 May 2024 57 min	Monocle Radio highlights This week on ‘The Curator’, we speak with contemporary-art legends Gilbert and George and Swedish pop group Ace of Base. Plus: the political situation in New Caledonia.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
46	24 May 2024 6 min	What We Learned: Friday 24 May A round-up of this week’s news stories, including the UK’s snap-election announcement, the Vatican tightening rules on supernatural phenomena tackle and France celebrating the baguette with a new stamp.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
657	19 May 2024 57 min	Highlights from Monocle Radio This week we look at ways to rebuild Syria, the vibrant food scene in Ho Chi Minh City and the top Swiss songs of all time.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
45	17 May 2024 7 min	What We Learned: Friday 17 May A round-up of this week’s news stories, including the sad demise of the New York-Dublin “portal” and the fallout from Eurovision 2024.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
656	12 May 2024 57 min	Highlights from Monocle Radio EU ambassadors approve a new package of sanctions on Russia, an update on the student protests in the US and might the UK be getting a new Conservative party? Plus: reports from the Eurovision Song Contest and Zagreb’s weird museums.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
44	10 May 2024 6 min	What We Learned: Friday 10 May The return of the whimsical news monologue, including an overview of Boris Johnson’s blunder at the local elections and Robert F Kennedy Jr’s miraculous recovery.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
655	5 May 2024 58 min	Highlights from Monocle Radio 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
654	28 Apr 2024 57 min	Monocle Radio highlights 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
43	26 Apr 2024 7 min	What We Learned: Friday 26 April 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
653	21 Apr 2024 54 min	Highlights from Monocle Radio 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
42	19 Apr 2024 6 min	What We Learned: Friday 19 April 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
652	14 Apr 2024 57 min	Highlights from Monocle Radio 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play
41	12 Apr 2024 6 min	What We Learned: Friday 12 April 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.	Download Share X Facebook LinkedIn LINE Email	Play

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