18 results for Bards
Filter results:
Radio
Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: 'The Great White Bard'
29 June 2023
Farah Karim-Cooper is Globe professor of Shakespeare studies at King’s College London. She is also the co-director of education at Shakespeare’s Globe as well as an executive board member of RaceB4Race, a collective of…
Radio
Monocle on Design - Bard, Young V&A, Paper Fashion
18 July 2023
We travel to Bard, an Edinburgh gallery focused on sharing Scottish craft and design. We head to the rebranded and re-vamped Young Victoria & Albert Museum in East London. Plus, we learn of a material innovation in the…
Article
Arts cool
Radio
Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: ‘Death by Shakespeare’
24 February 2022
This week Georgina Godwin speaks to author and chemist Kathryn Harkup about her latest book, ‘Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts’. It looks into the different ways the bard killed off his chara…
Radio
The Briefing, episode 462
9 August 2013
Eight people are shot dead at the end of a violent week in the Pakistani city of Quetta – we bring you the latest from Islamabad. We also hear why the US might be allowed further access to military bases in the Philippines…
Radio
Monocle on Design - Extra: Eileen Gray
19 March 2020
Underappreciated in her lifetime, the career of late Irish architect and designer Eileen Gray is the subject of a timely new exhibition at The Bard Graduate Center Gallery in New York. Jennifer Goff, curator of the Eileen…
Radio
Meet the Writers - Robert McCrum
26 September 2021
Acclaimed writer, journalist and broadcaster Robert McCrum has had a distinguished career, including stints as editor in chief of Faber & Faber and literary editor of ‘The Observer’. Throughout, William Shakespeare has…
Radio
The Entrepreneurs - Asket
17 March 2021
Jakob Dworsky and August Bard Bringéus are the co-founders of Swedish menswear label Asket. Launched in 2015, the brand’s aim is to create well-made wardrobe staples to inspire customers to buy less. More recently, Asket…