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Chicago

We’ve ridden the rattling L train around the Windy City in search of our favourite hotels, restaurants, shops, museums and more. Chicago is a welcoming city that brings together the best of many metropolises in the US –…

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San Francisco

Poised on its Californian peninsula, San Francisco is an energetic enclave with a storied libertine history, undeniable entrepreneurial fervour and vibrant cultural patronage. It may be known for its thriving technology…

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Miami

Miami has a lot going for it: its shoreline – year-round warm weather and a diverse population – so don’t just get caught in the bubble of Miami Beach. This guide will help you explore the city’s numerous neighbourhoods …

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Los Angeles

There's a kernel of truth to the reputation of Los Angeles as a one-industry town fuelled by plastic surgery, smarmy agents and intellectual vacuity. But look past that and you'll see an increasingly sophisticated centre…

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New York

New York used to be such an easy city to crack for the visitor. Not only was there that simple-to-master grid of streets but, really, who wanted to stray from Manhattan? Today, while that stretch from Wall Street to the…

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Love story

16 November 2017

Lorin Stein, critic and editor, on his default setting – reading – and why he’s more committed to ‘The Paris Review’ than ever.

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Making a stand

23 March 2017

Fifty years ago it was easy for a man to sport head-to-toe ‘Made in the USA’ brands. Today? Well, these stalwarts have survived and while some have moved manufacturing overseas others are busy boosting their production in…

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Expo 75: Outer Sunset

19 June 2014

Cascais, Hayama, Aegina, Sai Kung and Outer Sunset: five commuter towns with distinct personalities.

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Power Stations

17 October 2008

‘Magic walls’ and ‘QVR’ are in the lexicon this year for TV anchors covering the US election. Monocle looks at the networks’ top 10 secret weapons in the battle to report the winners and losers of the big day.

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Stick or twist?

17 September 2020

As the US gears up for another momentous election, could president number 46 soon be occupying the Oval Office? We asked 46 thinkers and opinion-makers how they would design a better America from the White House.

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9. No more denial

21 May 2020

In the US, the dogma of individual freedom is too often accompanied by disdain for expert opinion. Coronavirus should teach us that this mindset just isn’t worth the risk.

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23. Fact or friction

21 May 2020

Press briefings have seen the White House play politics with the pandemic. Margaret Brennan is out to cut through the bluster.

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Polling power

16 April 2020

With the 2020 US elections on the horizon, we find out how the creatives behind the country’s most effective political adverts bring in the votes.

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Messing with Texas

21 March 2019

Texas is big. It’s about big money, big cars and big characters. But a new side is emerging that’s attracting a different kind of crowd – and looking kind of cool.

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Taste for adventure

18 October 2018

Celebrated explorer Richard Wiese’s many expeditions across the globe have taught him the virtue of tactile eating, the benefit of a good appetite and the belief that cooking is a universal language. He shares his favourite…

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Blue-sky thinker

17 May 2018

An aeronautical eureka moment helped Michimasa Fujino relaunch the stalled Honda Aircraft project – and its HA-420 is now the private-aviation industry’s most sought-after jet.

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