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Culture

Media

Chinese TV's original programming, children's books from Gestalten and a Brazilian phrasebook.

  • Issue #76
  • 4 min read
Media
Travel and restaurants

Hop, skip and jump

African Express operates one of civil aviation's last milk runs, a multi-stop flight from Nairobi to Dubai. Monocle's correspondent straps into the jump seat for a unique jaunt around the Horn of Africa.

  • Issue #74
  • 14 min read
Hop, skip and jump
Culture

Film dialogue

Independent British cinema has been richly enhanced by the talents of veteran Oscar-winning producer Jeremy Thomas and darkly humorous auteur director Ben Wheatley. The two met in London recently to discuss their new collaboration.

  • Issue #74
  • 7 min read
Film dialogue
Culture

Art market

A new art venture in Taipei, a book on Japan's museums and a visit to Masterpiece London.

  • Issue #74
  • 3 min read
Art market
Culture

Culture

The films, books and bands keeping us entertained this month — and an introduction to a football pundit.

  • Issue #74
  • 5 min read
Culture
Affairs

Hop, skip and a jump

There are few scheduled flights that make more than one stop these days (let alone three) but African Express is making a business and a brand operating one of the last milk runs in…

  • Film
  • 2 min watch
People boarding a plane.
Arts

Art is Therapy

Art is about more than just a nice painting – it can be a tool for understanding the many brushstrokes of life. So says philosopher Alain de Botton, who's co-curating a new exhibition in…

  • Film
  • 7 min watch
People observing a painting.
Culture

Creative kicks

World Cup fever is about to break in Brazil so Monocle visits the South American agencies matching the host team’s footballing flair with bold advertising campaigns.

  • Issue #73
  • 10 min read
Creative kicks
Culture

Power players

Michael Dobbs and Adam Price have each created ingenious hit political dramas. They sit down to discuss their forthcoming collaboration and the artistic opportunities of a new broadcasting landscape.

  • Issue #73
  • 9 min read
Power players
Culture

Art market

We meet the curator of Frieze New York, look ahead at a Hong Kong auction and bring you other news and interviews from the art world.

  • Issue #73
  • 8 min read
Art market

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