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Obama army

20 September 2018

Chicago is now home to Barack Obama’s new political fighters. As the midterms approach, we head to the city to see how his legacy is shaping politics today.

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A single plan

20 September 2018

He’s created a luxury behemoth from scratch and is determined to stay independent, outspoken and successful. Tom Ford talks sex, retail and trackpants.

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We know our readers venture far and wide, and once you arrive at your destination it’s often the first-hand local knowledge that’s most interesting – people who know the stories behind the cities. So relax and let us tell…

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Making tracks

13 September 2018

Nothing epitomised the golden age of travel like the Orient Express. But with the venerable service now existing only as an upscale tourist attraction, anyone wanting to savour its classic itinerary has to catch a hotchp…

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Break of day

13 September 2018

It’s 05.00 and you’re wide awake – so don’t just lie there. Embrace your jetlag, spring out of bed and see the city as it opens its eyes to you. You’ll find that there’s a certain magic in the air before the day takes hold…

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Travellers' tales

13 September 2018

Whether it’s a scientific look at what jetlag does to our brains, a spiritual take on how pilgrimage can change your life or even the creation of a brand new country, we ask six people to share their stories on the theme…

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Monocle on Design - Extra: RM Schindler’s Walker House

6 September 2018

When writer Andrew Romano first stepped into a California house designed by the late, great Vienna-born architect RM Schindler, he was mesmerised. It took several long years, plenty of persistence and a dash of serendipity…

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The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 91: Long Beach, California

3 July 2018

Monocle 24’s Sam Impey and food writer Brian Addison tour Long Beach, home to one of the most diverse food scenes in the US.

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The Monocle Weekly - James Hyman, Sarah Driver and Jim Heimann

1 July 2018

Photography curator and gallerist James Hyman discusses new exhibition ‘Modern Nature’, currently on at Wakefield’s Hepworth Gallery. Plus: film-maker Sarah Driver talks us through her documentary about New York artist Jean…

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The directory

6 June 2018

Where to sleep, eat and shop this month.

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Can anyone fix this city?

17 May 2018

It’s the richest and most unequal city in the US. And many voters are out for blood. As the San Francisco mayoral election heats up, one thing is clear – change had better come soon.

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On the move

17 May 2018

We ponder the fact that driverless cars may not be driving the future after all, celebrate the democracy of public transport and board a humble ferry – it’s the best way to get to work, says our writer. Who else gets to see…

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Bordering the sublime

10 May 2018

The US-Mexico border may be politically contentious but food culture and entrepreneurship have found a way to flourish here, with some tasty results.

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Takeaways to consider

10 May 2018

The conclusions we drew while on the road researching our inaugural ‘Drinking & Dining Directory’.

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Forward motion

19 April 2018

In partnership with Audi. Could driverless cars become the new normal? Advances in the technology and ethics surrounding automated vehicles are pushing us ever closer to transforming our streets. What was once only possible…

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California dreamin'

19 April 2018

The 1960s was a golden era for West Coast architecture. One of the overlooked heroes of the period was Ed Killingsworth, best known for his work with hotels in later life but something of a maverick of modest mid-century…

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