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Monocle on Design - Martha Schwartz, Cubitts and Shantell Martin
4 January 2022
We sit down with legendary landscape architect Martha Schwartz, make our own set of precision-fitted spectacles and discuss the benefits of collaborative projects.
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The Late Edition - Monday 4 March
4 March 2019
We discuss the ramifications of US Republicans’ stand against Trump’s emergency declaration. Plus: anti-EU sentiment in Estonia, China’s political spectacle and why an extra year of high school could be popular.
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The Monocle Daily, episode 496
23 September 2013
As the UN General Assembly gets underway in New York, we ask what we should expect from the annual spectacle of diplomacy. We also take a look at reactions to the reelection of Angela Merkel from newspapers across the…
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The Foreign Desk - Sport and politics: an inseparable marriage
12 June 2021
The European Football Championship and Copa America kicked off at the weekend in Europe and Brazil, and the Olympics are slated to happen in Japan in July. The organisers of these spectacles will no doubt seek to keep…
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Monocle on Culture - ‘Heathers the Musical’
17 September 2018
The 1989 teen cult classic 'Heathers' has had a musical makeover on the West End. Monocle senior editor Robert Bound, Alice Vincent (arts and entertainment writer for 'The Telegraph’) and Matt Wolf (theatre critic for ‘The…
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The Monocle Weekly - Matthew L Tompkins, Julia Blackburn and Daniel O’Sullivan
31 March 2019
Magician-turned-psychologist Matthew L Tompkins joins us to discuss his new book, ‘The Spectacle of Illusion,’ which explores the many ways tricksters have exploited the brain’s vulnerabilities over the ages. Plus: we learn…
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The Monocle Weekly - Tom Dyckhoff, Christine Negroni and Matthew Raw
23 April 2017
Architecture critic Tom Dyckhoff joins us to discuss his new book ‘The Age of Spectacle’, which asks why cities are filling up with increasingly sensationalist buildings. Plus, aviation expert Christine Negroni discusses…