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Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.

Episodes

The best beach reads for 2026

Anish Kapoor

Cannes Film Festival 2026

Venice Biennale 2026

Wallace Chan: ‘Vessels of Other Worlds’

Saint Etienne on their 13th and final album, ‘International’

Summer books special: Fredrik Backman, Christopher Bollen and our recommended reading

Summer music special: Green Man Festival and the season’s best albums

Summer art special: Gilbert & George, Australia’s Aboriginal art centres and Romanian painter Marius Bercea

An exploration of the new Nick Drake boxset, “The Making of Five Leaves Left”

Documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield on her groundbreaking series, ‘Social Studies’

Summer exhibitions: Jenny Saville and ‘Once Upon a Time in London’

Photographer Dennis Morris reflects on his extraordinary career

Monocle meets British installation artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien

Art Basel in Basel celebrates its 55th year

Looking ahead to summer: music, film and TV

Goodwood Art Foundation launches as a wonderful new destination for contemporary art

Art books at the Warburg Institute and Tate

Review: ‘The Phoenician Scheme’

Exploring stories after dark with Dan Richards