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Konfekt Korner - Disco fashions, the power of eyeliner and candlelight
29 December 2023
We discuss the history and cultural significance of eyeliner, learn how 1970s and 1980s disco fashions still inspires us today and hit the trails with Icelandic musician JFDR. Plus: how candlelight can improve almost every…
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Monocle on Culture - ‘Keyboard Fantasies’, libraries and a Balearic disco
22 November 2021
We meet Posy Dixon, the director of new documentary ‘Keyboard Fantasies’, which tells the story of how musician Beverly Glenn-Copeland found an audience 30 years after the release of his album. Plus: we nip over to a new…
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The Stack - New on the newsstand: ‘Manera’, ‘Disco Pogo’ and ‘Decisive Agents’
9 July 2022
A special edition featuring only new publications: ‘Manera’, a Spanish interiors title helmed by Enric Pastor; a glossy electronic-music magazine called ‘Disco Pogo’; and ‘Decisive Agents’, a beautifully designed volume…
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The Global Countdown - Summer playlist, part one
22 June 2023
Monocle Radio’s music curator, Fernando Augusto Pacheco, presents his pick of great songs for the summer, from Maracuyá disco to 1990s club tracks.
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The Monocle Weekly - Kristen Radtke, Pietro Anton and Gregory Berns
8 April 2018
Designer, illustrator and graphic-novel creator Kristen Radtke discusses her memoir ‘Imagine Wanting Only This’. Plus, we discuss the story of Italo disco with filmmaker Pietro Anton, director of new documentary ‘Italo…
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The Late Edition, episode 670
10 June 2014
Daniella Peled and James Schneider discuss the day's top news, we learn about the intimate and vulnerable lives of soldiers in the Second World War and review music with Lewis Robinson of Mais Um Discos.
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The Global Countdown - Summer playlist, part 3
6 July 2023
Monocle Radio’s music curator Fernando Augusto Pacheco plays his picks for the summer, from South African synth-disco to classic reggae jams.
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The Late Edition, episode 615
25 March 2014
Samira Shackle and Daniella Peled discuss the day's top stories, we check in with our man in Belgrade, Anna Winston of online magazine Dezeen profiles the winner of the Pritzker architecture prize and we review the latest…
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The Global Countdown - Lithuania
8 April 2021
For this week’s Global Countdown, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in Lithuania this week. Expect a bit of local hip-hop and the country’s disco-friendly Eurovision entry.
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The Monocle Weekly - Marcus Liesenfeld, aka DJ Supermarkt
4 August 2021
In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Marcus Liesenfeld, aka DJ Supermarkt, founder of the ‘Too Slow to Disco’ compilations, with plenty of yacht rock sounds.
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The Globalist - Tuesday 1 November
1 November 2022
In Ukraine, winter is being used as a weapon of war. Plus: a snap general election in Denmark partly prompted by a scandal over mink, Israel heads to the polls, the day’s papers, art news and the Godfather of Disco.