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The Urbanist - How nostalgia saved Lisbon
30 April 2015
A lot of cities use nostalgic references to rejuvenate city centres but some do it better than others. In this special documentary we find out how looking backwards has been key to the Portuguese capital taking a big leap…
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Fisherman’s friend
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The Sessions at Midori House - The Barr Brothers
18 November 2017
Andrew Mueller sits down with Brad Barr from The Barr Brothers to discuss the themes behind new album ‘Queens of the Breakers’: nostalgia, youth and lawnmower racing.
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Monocle on Culture - What makes a good Christmas TV special?
19 December 2016
Robert Bound is joined by Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer for 'The Telegraph', to discuss why nostalgia and cosiness get us all huddled around the television at Christmas.
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Monocle on Culture - ‘Sweet Sorrow’ by David Nicholls
15 July 2019
This summer’s ultimate poolside read, ‘Sweet Sorrow’ is the latest novel by award-winning author and screenwriter David Nicholls. Robert Bound, Georgina Godwin and John Mitchinson talk love stories and 1990s nostalgia.
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Meet the Writers - Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer
24 April 2022
Georgina Godwin meets Dutch author and poet Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, whose best-selling novel ‘Grand Hotel Europa’ has just been translated into English. It is a moving and addictive masterpiece looking at European identity…
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Thoughts that count
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Meet your makers
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The Curator - Highlights from Monocle 24
26 June 2022
The best interviews and reports from Monocle 24, from a look at the Danish embassy in London’s design to a selection of summery tracks. Plus: nostalgia in the United Kingdom and the sausage of the future.
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Monocle on Design - Extra: London calling
7 June 2018
Born out of necessity but protected by nostalgia, the red telephone box has become a byword for Britishness. Where did the design for the ubiquitous kiosk, with its embowed roof and panelled doors, come from? And how can…
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The Monocle Daily - Wednesday 3 April
3 April 2019
The latest from Venezuela as opposition leader Juan Guaidó's immunity is revoked. Plus: what Democrats might be looking for in a candidate, Chicago's history-making new mayor and how Sega plans to appeal to the vinyl-like…
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The Monocle Daily - Monday 20 June
20 June 2022
Terry Stiastny and Steve Crawshaw discuss a crushing blow to Emmanuel Macron as he loses his parliamentary majority. Plus: Ukraine restricts Russian books and music; the UK slams a European court ruling on its Rwanda asylum…
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The Monocle Daily - Wednesday 24 October
24 October 2018
Is the US Republican party’s election strategy rooted entirely in fictional fearmongering? We assess the evidence. Plus: the state of arms sales in the Middle East, why Australia’s parliament is haunted by ghosts of leaders…
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The Globalist - Thursday 19 January
19 January 2017
As Joe Biden uses his final speech as vice-president to warn that Russia will try to interfere in European elections, we ask how concerned Brussels should be. Plus: the search for MH370 officially ends, the potentially…
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Monocle on Design - Drawing inspiration
4 February 2020
We speak to Foster + Partners’ art director Narinder Sagoo about the process of sketching new buildings. Plus: we visit the Danish Architecture Centre, and meet two friends channelling nostalgia into the design of Brookl…