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This month’s audio and visual highlights.

  • Issue #93
  • 4 min read
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Culture

Palette cleanser

How Austria’s once-conservative seat of aesthetic endeavour learnt to love modernity.

  • Issue #93
  • 9 min read
Palette cleanser
Music

Laurie Anderson: Diverse dish

Meet Laurie Anderson: musician, director, artist, composer and inventor. Here she holds forth on dogs, violins, cheese and Lou Reed.

  • Issue #93
  • 7 min read
Laurie Anderson: Diverse dish
Media

Observation

A refreshed radio offering, our Quality of Life Conference, a new book and our latest travel guides. Editor in chief Tyler Brûlé has an awful lot to talk about in this month's column.

  • Issue #93
  • 4 min read
Observation
Retail

Inventory No. 93

Spirits, shoes and ceramics are just a sprinkling of the products we’re pining after this month.

  • Issue #93
  • 7 min read
Inventory No. 93
Affairs

How to Make a Nation: A Monocle Guide

How to Make a Nation: A Monocle Guide reveals all you need to make a happy, vibrant and successful nation. It’s a book that delivers inspiration whether you are a new citizen or a…

  • Film
  • 4 min watch
A collection of Monocle books.
Culture

Soaring symbol

In Portugal, one swallow doesn’t make a summer: thousands of them do. Ceramic versions of the bird are produced in huge numbers and feature in most Portuguese homes. Why the avian allure?

  • Issue #92
  • 4 min read
Soaring symbol

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