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Behind the scenes at Monocle: issue 108

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23 October 2017

Episode 315

30 minutes

Robert Bound guides us through this month’s culture section of Monocle. From Jeddah’s art scene to the Yves Saint Laurent museums in Marrakech and Paris, we speak to the writers behind the stories.

23 October 2017

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Chapter 1

Making art in Saudi Arabia

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We speak to features editor Chris Lord about his recent trip to investigate the art scene in Jeddah. We have been calling it the most liberal city in Saudi Arabia, but are we wrong?

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Chapter 2

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Yves Saint Laurent

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Sophie Grove reports from Paris and Marrakech about two museums that celebrate fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent. She tells Robert Bound about writing the story.

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Yves Saint Laurent

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Sumie

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Sumie is Swedish-Japanese singer who is just about to release her second album ‘Lost in Light’. We speak to her about making the album.

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