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How Laura Mora adapted ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ for the silver screen
Filmmaker Laura Mora speaks to Monocle about adapting Gabriel García Márquez’s century-long saga for the screen.
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Read our summer paper out now: Med, Mountains & More
Dive into our new summer newspaper, Med, Mountains & More. We sit down with Albanian prime minister Edi Rama, invite you to settle in for a drama-packed beach read by author Edward Chisholm and test…
Monocle’s Lisbon retreat and summer newspaper are the perfect summer supplements
What are you doing the first week of September? That’s when we’re hosting The Monocle Quality of Life Conference in sunny Lisbon and I would like you to join me and the rest of the crew,…
Why did a story about ‘sniper tourism’ go unchallenged for so long? Here’s the answer
The Sarajevo sniper-tourism scandal proves why reporting from trusted sources is more important than ever.
AI might Botox your writing but wrinkles are the lines that matter
A writer who I like a lot sends me a pitch for a story that he would like to report on for Monocle. But there’s something off about it. A funny smell. His usual…
‘It’s so tempting to cover Trump like a cartoon character’: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s new book exposes an imperial presidency
‘Regime Change’ pulls from more than 1,000 interviews to detail how the US government operates under president Donald Trump.
The summer of cinema is urging us to break the spell of our screens
Many of the biggest on-screen hits holding our dazed attention this summer seem to have a shared message. Somewhat ironically, it’s to shed our technological chains and get into the great outdoors.
Lines to live by: Eight debut authors share the literary quotes that shaped them
Simukai Chigudu, Jem Calder, Kenan Orhan and more on the lines that inspired their books and continue to enrich their lives.
‘Enzo’ director Robin Campillo on love, loss and teenage growing pains
The long-time collaborator of Laurent Cantet fulfils the late director’s vision with this film set over the course of a hot summer in France.
Three photography exhibitions in Tokyo to capture your attention this summer
From the National Museum of Modern Art to the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum and a traveling show landing at the Bunkamura Museum of Art, here are the photography shows to keep in your viewfinder.
