Culture
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Sound bites
Feeling that the best way to improve your prospects is to believe what you read in a fortune cookie? We’ve come up with some appropriate aphorisms for our times.
Tyler Brûlé on why 2021 should be the year when we leave no one behind
Monocle’s editor in chief on the year ahead.
Remote working
In the planet's most isolated settlements, trusted community newspapers serve as common bonds. Behind these bulletins are dedicated journalists with passion for publishing and pride in their parish.
Art house
Communal living with like-minded folk can be a source of inspiration. And there’s no better example than Helsinki’s Lallukka, an artists’ residence nurturing global talent.
Look this way
Copenhagen’s Chart Art Fair, which champions Nordic art, has reinvented itself. Could its new format be a template for the future?
The lives of others
From art thievery to murderous intentions, warzones to Japanese suburbs, we highlight the latest releases on screen, page and stereo that will keep you diverted and delighted as winter draws near.
Holding sway
Can local media sway undecided voters? We ask journalists how their coverage impacts key election outcomes.
Making the mark
Marlene Taschen, CEO of art-book publisher Taschen, talks leadership ethos, her hopes for the publishing industry’s future.
Balance of power
At a febrile time for the US, we meet three figures who are speaking up about social justice, civil rights and the power of fair reporting.
The Monocle Book of Gentle Living
From how to make the most of your free time to rethinking the way you work, shop and even sleep, our new book is packed with tips for making good things happen, doing something…
