The Monocle Weekly
Conversations with authors, artists, and business leaders shaping the world. Monocle’s longest-running show delivers insights and interviews weekly.
Latest Episodes
175
We’re joined by historian Artemis Cooper, US comic Mo Rocca, we hear Syria’s future with journalist Lara Setrakian, and discuss pubs with author Pete Brown.
174
Former UK ambassador to Afghanistan Sherard Cowper-Coles, journalist Frances Harrison discusses Sri Lanka, and Kristiane Backer on her journey from MTV host to finding religion.
173
Journalist Matt Frei discusses the US elections, author Patrick Kingsley explains Danish culture, and we learn the intellectual value of a good comic strip.
172
The team are joined by veteran broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby, experimental psychologist Steven Pinker, and Man Booker Prize judge Sir Peter Stothard.
171
Monocle editors discuss mapmaking with Simon Garfield, meet Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon, and learn about design through sound with Julian Treasure.
170
Justin B Smith of the Atlantic magazine joins in the studio, along with London Film Festival director Clare Stewart, and Kompakt Records’ Michael Mayer.
169
Tyler Brûlé and Robert Bound discuss the role of journalism with Kevin Marsh, learn about international debt with Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, and enjoy some Israeli jazz.
168
Soldier-turned-author Patrick Hennessey discusses Afghanistan, journalist Brain Cathcart unveils a new report on the Leveson Inquiry, and Dr Ben Goldacre dispels some medical myths.
