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The Urbanist - Death and the city
9 May 2019
How do cities plan for the afterlife? We visit the places where space for the dead is almost as expensive as it is for the living. Plus: a modernist approach to the cemetery and the importance of archeology in cities.
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The Cinema Show - ‘The Death of Stalin’
18 October 2017
Despite an angry reception in Russia, critics are raving about the new political satire ‘The Death of Stalin’. We sit down with co-writers David Schneider and Peter Fellows. Plus: a brief history of San Francisco on screen…
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The Urbanist - Dealing with death
9 August 2012
Death: how do cities find space to deal with their dead? We head to Paris, Hong Kong, San Francisco and London, to find out.
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- A Word in Your Ear – A Time of Death, the Death of Time
23 September 2023
Renowned Mozambique author Mia Couto still works as a biologist – an apt side career for someone who dissects complex subjects with precise curiosity. For the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, Couto coaxed Brazilian…
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The Foreign Desk - Libya: the death of a revolution
21 June 2014
As Libya continues to grapple with the transition from dictatorship to democracy, Monocle’s foreign editor Steve Bloomfield chairs a debate on the future of the country. With Magdalena Mughrabi of Amnesty International,…
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The Briefing - Washington responds to Navalny’s death
23 February 2024
Joe Biden will impose fresh sanctions on Russia after the death of its opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Plus: the first private space mission lands on the moon and we hear from Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk about…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: ‘Death by Shakespeare’
24 February 2022
This week Georgina Godwin speaks to author and chemist Kathryn Harkup about her latest book, ‘Death by Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings and Broken Hearts’. It looks into the different ways the bard killed off his chara…
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The Briefing - Gaza aid convoy deaths spark global outrage
1 March 2024
The US blocks a UN statement blaming Israel for Gaza aid convoy deaths, Giorgia Meloni makes her second official visit to the US and nationwide strikes in Germany bring public transport to a near standstill. Plus: Max…
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Meet the Writers - Monocle Reads: KING: Life, Death and Hip Hop
3 November 2022
Georgina Godwin speaks to journalist Christopher Riley about his new book ‘KING’; a memoir about the musical pioneer Hau Latukefu, co-written with the artist himself. It follows Hau from his childhood in Queanbeyan aka…
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The Monocle Arts Review - London’s art scene and the death of the rock star
30 June 2017
We delve into the world of art with three new exhibitions in London and this year’s Art Basel. Christopher Lord is joined in the studio by head of content for the Lisson Gallery, Ossian Ward, and private art adviser and…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 196: Why has Pakistan sentenced a former president to death?
18 December 2019
Many of Pakistan’s leaders, or at least their careers, have met an untimely end – and now a court in Islamabad has sentenced former president Pervez Musharraf to death for high treason. Andrew Mueller looks at what Musha…
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The Stack - ‘Somesuch Stories’, micropublishing, global reaction to Queen Elizabeth II’s death
10 September 2022
This week on The Stack we feature the annual title ‘Somesuch Stories’, investigate the rise of micropublishing and look at the global reaction to Queen Elizabeth’s death.