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Donald Trump warns Iran to stop threatening the US, Palestinian leaders plan to boycott a US-led summit bringing investment to the West Bank and Gaza Strip and Switzerland votes for tighter gun control. Plus: Eurovision.
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John Hewson, former leader of Australia’s Liberal party, discusses the country’s shock election result. Plus: UK Conservatives make leadership pitches, business news from Bloomberg and an epic weekend at Eurovision.
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Former Liberal party leader John Hewson analyses Scott Morrison’s unexpected victory.
The Briefing 9 min listen
David Phelan explains why the Cannes Film Festival is welcoming a film shot on an iPhone
The Globalist 7 min listen
Andrew Mueller looks back at the life of former Australian prime minister Bob Hawke, who has died at the age of 89.
The Briefing 8 min listen
Stephan Jost, director of the Art Gallery of Ontario, discusses its progressive new policies that are designed to keep visitor numbers rising.
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The Urbanist 3 min listen
What Moves You? listen
The Entrepreneurs 9 min listen
Monocle on Design 7 min listen
The Monocle Culture Show 14 min listen
Meet the Writers 8 min listen
The Foreign Desk 6 min listen
The Menu 4 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.
The Stack 351 4 min listen
We learn about a musical campaign for Cathay Pacific in the 1970s with the pop star Frances Yip, and talk iconic poster designs with author of ‘Airline Visual Identity 1945-1975’, Matthias Hühne.
The Golden Age of Aviation 5 30 min listen
Robert Bound heads to Honolulu to learn about this beguiling state – a sort of halfway house between the US and Asia. We then take in the breathtaking scenery of Maui’s Hana Highway.
The Road Ahead 1 24 min listen
Tommy Kelly is the co-founder of outerwear brand Jöttnar, which aims to make the best kit possible for the world’s most-demanding alpine athletes. Kelly and co-founder Steve Howarth were both Royal Marines commandos.
The Entrepreneurs 396 30 min listen
As President Trump continues to fire shots in his ongoing trade war with China, Andrew Mueller asks if there’s any chance of him coming out on top – and who really loses if not.
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The Stack 30 min listen
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Holly Herndon, Claire Denis, and Caren, Claudia and Todd Strauss-Schulson
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Tall Stories 151: the Otto-Wagner Hospital
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London’s tall tale
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