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As Theresa May announces she will stand down, we look back on her attempt to lead the UK during the era of Brexit. Plus: we recap a big election week in India and we hear from film-maker Maryam Touzani at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Political writer and broadcaster Matthew Parris assesses the favourites to replace Theresa May as UK prime minister.
The Briefing 8 min listen
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Author and journalist Kapil Komireddi on Narendra Modi’s election victory and what happens when India grows ever more powerful.
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Lance Price, Tony Blair’s former director of communications, tells us what it takes to become a great political adviser.
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Tom Marchant is the co-founder and owner of The Black Tomato Group, a company built around luxury bespoke travel. Marchant and his two co-founders James Merrett and Matt Smith decided to launch a company after a trip in the 1990s. And while every firm in the sector offers unique travel experiences, Black Tomato continues to deliver. Its latest immersive travel experiences are aimed at helping clients improve particular aspects of their personal and professional lives.
The Entrepreneurs 397 30 min listen
Daniel Ringelstein from US architecture and urban planning company Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) talks about his team’s research: how to design the ideal “city of the future” for 2050.
Monocle on Design 397 11 min listen
We head to Bombarda Quarteirão, the Porto neighbourhood that’s home to many of the city’s designers and makers, where art galleries sit beside creative food spots. Our guide is Monocle’s Nic Monisse.
We look back at the golden age of US small-screen comedy through the lens of the stars of Saturday Night Live in the 1980s: Chevy Chase, Dan Ackroyd, Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Steve Martin and John Belushi.
The Monocle Culture Show 397 23 min listen
Colombian film director Ciro Guerra is best known for his 2015 film ‘Embrace of the Serpent’, which earned him an Oscar nomination. He returns this year with ‘Birds of Passage’ – a collaboration with producer Christina Gallego – which combines documentary-style film-making with drama to tell the story of Colombia’s marijuana trade over the latter half of the 20th century.
The Monocle Weekly 515 12 min listen
The acclaimed American writer’s short stories first appeared in ‘The Paris Review’, ‘The New Yorker’, ‘Granta’ and others. She went on to publish her first novella ‘McGlue’ in 2014 and won the PEN/Hemingway Award for her second novel, ‘Eileen’. Her writing is whip-smart and bleakly funny. In conversation with Monocle’s Chloë Ashby she talks about her third novel 'My Year of Rest and Relaxation', New York in the early 2000s, and why she writes.
The Big Interview 100 30 min listen
Georgina Godwin talks to the French philosopher, described as “the most prominent intellectual in France today”. The author, journalist, filmmaker and performer is now the inspiration behind United Artists for Europe.
Meet the Writers 180 30 min listen
We speak with Davide Cazzaro from ‘Nang Magazine’, a publication dedicated to Asian cinema.
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