
The Monocle Weekly
Conversations with authors, artists, and business leaders shaping the world. Monocle’s longest-running show delivers insights and interviews weekly.
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126
Cliché and its uses gets discussed with Mark Cousins of the Architectural Association. Platinum-selling artist Mario Biondi performs live.
125
The director of the Victoria and Albert Museum explains how culture is used for soft power. We also talk to Richard Pare about Soviet architecture.
124
We look at the relationship between China and the US, we also learn about Shanghai cheesemakers. Plus, Sharleen Spiteri on music careers.
123
We talk to author Matthew Sweet about his new book on the grand wartime hotels of London and hear from Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times.
122
Our new two-hour Weekly hears from Peter York on the rise and fall of dictator chic and from a former Libyan princess about the future of her country.
121
This week, on Edition 121 of the Monocle Weekly, we call up Icelandic President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson to find out why he’s opened the doors of his residence to a few lucky tourists.
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This week Edition 120 of the Monocle Weekly comes from our new studios at Midori House.
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This week on the Monocle Weekly we discuss the effect the latest plane crash outside Kathmandu will have on Brand Nepal.