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Pop – with strings attached

23 February 2017

Prague’s orchestras have struck an international chord, with their redoubtable musicianship attracting big-name pop and music-score clients from Ennio Morricone to Adele.

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Air Rescue

17 October 2009

Twenty years ago, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty was a busy place as the Iron Curtain was pulled back. Today, its signals are still focused on Russia as well as Iran and Afghanistan.

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Sound of Prague

5 April 2017

The Czech National Symphony Orchestra has struck an international chord, with its redoubtable musicianship attracting big-name pop and music-score clients from Ennio Morricone to Sting.

Radio

The Urbanist - Prague: Resite 2016

30 June 2016

This week we report from Resite, a two-day conference in Prague that aims to tackle one of the biggest challenges for modern cities: migration. We speak with experts, policy-makers and more to understand how cities are…

Radio

The Urbanist - Prague Summit of Cities

29 September 2022

This week we are in Prague, where mayors, government officials and international agencies gathered to discuss assistance to Ukraine and postwar rebuilding. Plus: the annual meeting of the Pact of Free Cities.

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Speciality retail: Prague

27 September 2017

Prague butcher Naše maso has married traditional know-how with contemporary design to create a culinary destination in the Czech capital. This month’s specialist retailer tells us about his special cuts and meaty passions…

Radio

The Menu - Food Neighbourhoods 35: Prague, Karlín

23 May 2017

A tour around the Prague district that has transformed from being one of the less-impressive parts of the Czech capital into a food-and-drink destination.

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Cities

25 February 2021

Los Angeles transforms its river, Helsinki goes deep for its heating and Prague’s tram lines go green.

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Shop around

21 October 2021

From Prague to Palma, here are suggestions for out-of-the-way places that are worth a detour to discover – and a few that will furnish you with some special treats to take home.

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Retail special: stationery shops

19 March 2014

A new generation of stationery entrepreneurs is preserving and reviving the art of writing. Monocle Films travels to Prague, Vancouver and London to visit three shops that share a love of paper.

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Smart thinking

21 October 2015

Coming up with design solutions and bringing customers new ideas is what these entrepreneurs and companies excel at. Here Monocle meets the shop owners, designers and manufacturers making waves from Portland to Prague.

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The Globalist - The Globalist, Monday 26 January

26 January 2015

We discuss the future of Greek and Yemeni politics, review the morning newspapers with Vincent McAviney and talk business with Martin Ehl in Prague.

Radio

The Globalist, episode 127

24 April 2012

Why people are taking to the streets in Prague, we talk Schengen politics and do the business in Toronto.

Radio

The Foreign Desk - Explainer 334: What is the European Political Community?

21 September 2022

Next month, Prague will host the first summit of the European Political Community. Andrew Mueller explains what it is and how it differs from the European Union.

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Get out of town

20 September 2018

This month we round up some fine spots for weekend jaunts, whether it’s a seaside stay in Japan, a reborn Massachusetts motel or a woodland retreat an hour from Paris. And for diehard urbanites there’s an electrifying…

Radio

The Urbanist - Resite 2017

22 June 2017

In the first episode of our Resite series we meet celebrated landscape architect Kathryn Gustafson and Paris’s deputy mayor Jean-Louis Missika at Forum Karlín in Prague.