The Monocle Weekly

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Episodes

The sunny Brazilian funk of Pedro Sampaio

Belgian pop favourite Angèle on how the Paris Olympics changed her career

Roland Hamberger, managing director, Rosewood Vienna

Mexican chef Santiago Lastra on his first cookbook and a new menu inspired by Frida Kahlo

Keith Jopling goes on the record about the music industry

A conversation with Kelsey Lu about new album 'So Help Me God'

Chef Meedu Saad from Impala

Laetitia and Arthur Cohen: the couple behind Paris’s coolest Franco-Japanese restaurants

A conversation with Reiko Sakata, general manager of the Imperial Hotel Kyoto

The sound of summer: Franco-Brazilian duo PPJ

A celebration of Corsican food with chef Jean Costantini

Frédéric Antelme: the man behind France’s Radio Nova

Angélique Kidjo: The queen of African music is back with ‘Hope!!’

Brazilian actor Rodrigo Santoro on his role in award-winning ‘The Blue Trail’

Thundercat on his new album, ‘Distracted’

The definitive biography of Brazil’s president, ‘Lula!’

Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor on his new album, ‘Paris In The Spring’

Jessie Ware and her glittering new album, ‘Superbloom’

Filipe Assis from the pioneering exhibition platform Aberto

CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso return with ‘Free Spirits’, featuring Sting