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The Monocle Daily, episode 411
27 May 2013
We are joined by Anastasia Moloney to dicuss the breakthrough in Farc peace talks and we review the Asian newspapers with Lee Jones, lecturer at Queen Mary University of London.
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: ‘Surrounded by Narcissists’
13 April 2023
Swedish behavioural expert, lecturer and bestselling author Thomas Erikson speaks to Georgina Godwin about his latest book, ‘Surrounded by Narcissists: Or, How to Stop Other People’s Egos Ruining Your Life’. The book is an…
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Monocle on Culture - What makes comedy funny?
30 January 2012
What makes comedy funny? Comedian Andi Osho joins in the studio, we visit Just For Laughs festival in Montréal and meet a lecturer in comedy.
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The Globalist, episode 832
6 January 2015
Will Greece elect a left-wing government and what will that mean for its crippled economy? We discuss the potential impact with a financial expert and a politics lecturer. Plus we discover the notion of vibrating trousers…
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The Globalist, episode 757
23 September 2014
A look at the progress of air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria, we hear from Hong Kong where thousands of students are boycotting lectures as part of pro-democracy protests, and find out how the Kremlin’s…
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The Monocle Daily, episode 294
13 December 2012
We head to Washington to discuss Susan Rice's withdrawal from the race to become US Secretary of State and then to Poland to look at the future airline LOT. Plus, we review the South Asian newspapers with Somnath Batabyal…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Ellen Wiles
5 August 2021
Ellen Wiles is a novelist, anthropologist and curator, as well as a creative writing lecturer at The University of Exeter. Her 2017 debut novel ‘The Invisible Crowd’ was awarded the Victor Turner Prize for ethnographic…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Before We Were Trans
7 July 2022
Kit Heyam is a trans awareness trainer, writer, activist and historian, as well as a lecturer in medieval early modern studies at Queen Mary, University of London. They speak to Georgina Godwin about their new book ‘Before…
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Meet the Writers - Nicola Tallis
10 August 2019
This week we join Georgina Godwin as she talks to Nicola Tallis. Starting her career in the beauty industry she was told she shouldn’t bother with university. This talented historian, curator, lecturer and author now has…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: Helen Jacey
19 November 2020
Helen Jacey is a professional screenwriter, lecturer, author and founder of Shedunnit Productions, which provides opportunities across media for intersectional feminist work. An expert in female characterisation, her first…
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Meet the Writers - Monique Roffey
4 April 2021
Multi-award-winning writer and memoirist Monique Roffey was born in Trinidad and educated in the UK. She has won the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature and claimed the 2020 Costa Book of the Year award for her recent…