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The Curator
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The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.
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What We Learned: Ice hockey in Canada, Olympic Winter Games 2026 and Super Bowl LX
Feb 1400:06:44Tap to summarizeAndrew Mueller recaps what we learned from this week’s news, including Trump’s threat to Canadian ice hockey, geopolitics at Milano Cortina 2026 and Maga’s reaction to ‘Benito Bowl’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Aug 2, 202500:51:40Tap to summarizeOscar-winning Ukrainian film director Mstyslav Chernov on his latest work; editor in chief at ‘The National’, Mina Al-Oraibi, on life in the UAE; and chef Angela Hartnett reveals her latest edition of Café Murano.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What We Learned: A fake embassy, the war on windmills and Biden’s cult
Aug 2, 202500:06:58Tap to summarizeA round-up of the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week a fake ambassador is arrested; Trump renews his attack on wind power; and US representative James Comer makes conspiracy claims about Joe Biden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What We Learned: Macron’s defamation case, Trump accuses Obama of treason and threatens Washington’s NFL team
Jul 26, 202500:06:33Tap to summarizeA look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including French president Macron’s defamation lawsuit against Candace Owens. Plus: Trump accuses Obama of treason and threatens Washington’s NFL team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Monocle Radio highlights: European Parliament VP Katarina Barley, Germany’s economic decline and ‘L’Étiquette’ magazine
Jul 25, 202500:53:20Tap to summarizeThis week’s highlights include European Parliament vice-president Katarina Barley, Germany’s economic decline and a look inside the latest issue of ‘L’Étiquette’ magazine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 19, 202500:52:40Tap to summarizeHow Zohran Mamdani pulled off the political upset of the year. Plus: we’re in Finland to explore one of the country’s best-known cultural exports. And: how luxury-fashion brands are expanding into hospitality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Monocle Radio highlights: the race for the Arctic, forensic architecture and pop singer Charlotte Cardin
Jul 12, 202500:50:17Tap to summarizeRussia recognises the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government, the race for icebreakers in the Arctic, Pulitzer Prize-winner Tim Weiner, forensic architecture, Haute Couture Week and pop singer Charlotte Cardin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What We Learned: The Epstein files debrief, African leaders stun Trump and Elon Musk’s America Party
Jul 11, 202500:06:16Tap to summarizeA look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the US Department of Justice’s Epstein files memo, Donald Trump’s lunch for African leaders and the birth of Elon Musk’s America Party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jul 6, 202500:51:59Tap to summarizeMonocle Radio highlights this week include the Brazilian ambassador to the UK’s music career, the top summer songs in the Med and James Vowles, Atlassian Williams Racing team principal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →What We Learned: Trump’s ‘Victory’ fragrance, the British jet stuck in India and Brussels’ overheated balls
Jul 4, 202500:06:35Tap to summarizeA look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the launch of Trump’s “Victory” fragrance, the case of the British jet stuck in India and Brussels’ high temperatures overheating its iconic balls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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