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Monocle on Culture - The evolution of hip-hop
21 February 2022
Hip-hop has taken over the mainstream since it was born in the Bronx house parties of the 1970s. Sophie Bramly’s recent book of photography ‘Yo! The Early Days of Hip-Hop 1982-84’ documents its rise, while a new documentary…
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The Urbanist - Community development through hip-hop
2 November 2023
We discuss how hip-hop has improved cities around the world, explore plans for a new coastal-redevelopment megaproject in Athens and find out how to mitigate the effects of floods in our urban environments.
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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 Global Countdown - Mexico
27 May 2021
For this week’s Global Countdown, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks at the top songs in Mexico this week. Expect some old-school hip-hop and a break-up song.
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The Globalist, episode 408
22 May 2013
As John Kerry heads to the Middle East, we assess what his legacy will be as a global statesman. Plus, we head to Uganda to discuss an ongoing row over press freedoms, and talk hip hop music in Iraq.
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The Monocle Weekly - The Classics 37: Sacha Jenkins
8 September 2017
A listen back to our discussion with filmmaker, journalist and creative Sacha Jenkins, who visited ‘The Monocle Weekly’ to talk about ‘Fresh Dressed’, his documentary on hip-hop and fashion.
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The Stack - ‘The Stahl House’ and ‘Get Familiar’
13 November 2021
We speak to the team behind a new book about ‘The Stahl House’, an iconic modernist house. Plus: a new Dutch title called ‘Get Familiar’ explores the intersection between hip hop culture and the world around us.
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The Stack - ‘Cocoa & Jasmine’, ‘New Escapologist’ and ‘Get Familiar’
4 November 2023
We speak with Sayali Goyal from India-based cultural publication ‘Cocoa & Jasmine’. Plus: Robert Wringham from ‘New Escapologist’ and Arjun Chadha from hip-hop title ‘Get Familiar’.
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The Monocle Arts Review - Music: Nick Luscombe
12 May 2015
We talk Japanese hip hop and rap with broadcaster and DJ Nick Luscombe. He introduces us to tracks by Shinekosei, DJ Shark and Evisbeats that he discovered on a recent trip to Asia.
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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.