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Monocle magazine April 2021
Konfekt - Issue 2
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In this milestone episode, we catch up with some of the figures who have helped to define Monocle’s relationship with design, including our editor in chief Andrew Tuck and creative director Richard Spencer Powell.
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The Bulletin with UBS 15 min listen
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Is Beijing dangling coronavirus vaccines as bait for new diplomatic partners? Plus: the latest on Lebanon’s political and economic crisis, a review of the Italian papers and Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo tells us why she is a census fanatic.
30 min listen
The director of Oxford University’s China Centre Rana Mitter explains how Beijing is attempting to woo Taiwan’s Latin American allies.
The Briefing 7 min listen
Monocle 24’s Carlota Rebelo tells us why we should all embrace her enthusiasm for censuses.
The Briefing 5 min listen
This week we’re looking at the sociological phenomenon of vaccine hesitancy. Today, we study the unique factors that underpin this in Hong Kong in a report by Karina Tsui, who has spent the past few weeks better understanding why residents are thinking twice about getting vaccinated.
The Globalist 8 min listen
The Federal Government in Switzerland has decided to switch off FM broadcasting and only allow digital audio broadcasting from next year. This move is virulently opposed by our guest, Roger Schawinsiki, a media pioneer and CEO of the Swiss station Radio 1, who has started a campaign to stop the switch off.
The Globalist 6 min listen
The Menu 5 min listen
The Urbanist 4 min listen
The Entrepreneurs 12 min listen
Meet the Writers 21 min listen
Monocle on Design 6 min listen
The Foreign Desk 6 min listen
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An easy and tasty Milanese recipe from the head chef of London’s Ombra restaurant.
On one of the many bridges across the Thames in London, Andrew Tuck pauses to ponder the best vantage points from which to see a city.
This week on The Stack we speak with aerial photographer Brad Walls, DJ Daniel Haaksman on his new single “Vem” and the editor of travel title ‘Return Trip’ Erin Pehlivan.
The Stack 455 30 min listen
Lay Koon Tan is the founder of Nature Squared, which uses natural materials in its luxury products such as car interiors, pens, homeware and furniture. Utilising manufacturing byproducts that would otherwise go to waste – including bamboo, egg shells, mango skins, feathers and tobacco leaves – Nature Squared has collaborated with the likes of Rolls Royce, BMW and Montblanc.
Author and architectural designer Thomas Rinaldi shares why patents provide a window into the history of modern design and encompass everything from petrol stations to mobile phones.
Australia has been incredibly successful in curbing the spread of coronavirus within the country, mainly due to the reactive and stringent lockdown measures that have been in place over the past year. However, many Australian citizens have found themselves stranded around the world with no hope of returning any time soon. Andrew Mueller explains why the Australian government isn’t feeling pressured to reverse its decision.
A sustainable yet simple recipe for mussels from the head chef of Kodbyens Fiskebar in Copenhagen.
Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in France this week. From a celebrated slam poet to good club-friendly tracks, it’s a chart to watch.
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The Power of Sound: Nainita Desai
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