Podcasts about carlota rebelo

Monocle magazine’s editor, Josh Fehnert, is joined by editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, foreign editor, Alexis Self, and senior foreign correspondent, Carlota Rebelo, to discuss what makes a city truly liveable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlota Rebelo reports from Bratislava for the second edition of the Start with Children summit, unpacking how child-friendly design can lead to better cities for all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, is joined on stage by Muyiwa Oki, the president of RIBA, alongside our executive producer, Carlota Rebelo, and design editor, Nic Monisse, to explore how thoughtful architecture, visionary developers and pioneering city-makers can redefine our cities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As a no-confidence vote threatens to topple Portugal’s Luís Montenegro, Carlota Rebelo joins Christopher Cermak to discuss. Plus: who is North Korea’s Lazarus Group and how did it steal $1.5bn (€1.3bn) worth of cryptocurrency? Then: Andrew Tuck joins us from Mipim and Simon Bouvier tells us why rural France might be celebrating with a round of drinks thanks to a new law bringing back village bars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From creating more resilient cities to how architecture can lift a community, cities hold the key to meaningful change in the world. Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo reports from The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos to find out where cities are headed next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo speaks to Erik Berglof of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank about the biggest challenges faced by emerging economies; Politico’s Sarah Wheaton discusses Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez’s warning to defend democracy; and we hear about Switzerland’s role as a global convener with Presence Switzerland's Alexandre Edelmann. Plus: Adam Penny and Claudia Biçen of ‘The Beautiful Truth’ on helping leaders find their purpose and Monocle’s Jessica Bridger reports from the Promenade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Yoon Suk Yeol makes his first public remarks in constitutional court, Steven Borowiec joins Andrew Mueller to discuss where the trial will go next. Plus: Chris Cermak explores Trump’s foreign policy, Carlota Rebelo discusses the highlights from the World Economic Forum in Davos and Samantha Tse brings us the latest from the world of design.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo hosts a special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, issued a strong warning for Europe and we’ll hear from American diplomat Kurt Volker on whether leaders can step up. Also ahead: we sit down with Kelly T Clements, the UNHCR’s deputy high commissioner for refugees. Plus: Politico’s Suzanne Lynch on what’s driving the agenda today, Monocle’s Tom Webb on Asia’s presence and Juliet Linley and Rob Cox tell us whether the WEF can last another 55 years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting. Monocle Radio’s Carlota Rebelo speaks to Politico’s Zoya Sheftalovich about Western support for Ukraine and hears how the rise of artificial intelligence will affect society, with Polish futurist Aleksandra Przegalinska. Plus: Nick Mayencourt, CEO of Dreamlab Technologies, on cybersecurity and how to protect states from attacks, business news with Bloomberg’s Yuan Potts and Markus Dim Meier, the editor-in-chief of ‘Handelszeitung’, on the global significance of Davos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our senior foreign correspondent, Carlota Rebelo, gives us the latest on the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. Also in the programme: Chris Cermak checks in from Washington as Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US president. Vincent McAviney and Patti Cohen discuss how Europe is bracing for a second Trump presidency and how attitudes towards crime in the UK are changing. Plus, we ask why younger generations are turning to astrology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The US prepares for a peaceful transition of power from one president to a dramatically different one. Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Christopher Cermak are joined in Washington by former White House press secretary Dana Perino to talk about the effects of this election. Them: Brent Griffiths of Business Insider discusses Joe Biden's speech. Plus: the Atlantic Council's Holly Dagres and Renew Democracy Initiatve's Uriel Epstein on what the future Donald Trump situation room might look like.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the US election just three days away, producer and investigative journalist, Hannah Cogan, joins Vincent McAviney for a look through a selection of US election stories. They'll discuss the post-election legal challenge, a documentary on the burnout of US election officials, protest art and more. Plus: Monocle's senior foreign correspondent, Carlota Rebelo, and US editor, Christopher Lord, on their experience speaking to people on the ground in Atlanta, Georgia, including former city councillor Kwanza Hall. 

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from the World Economic Forum's annual Urban Transformation Summit, which took place in San Francisco this week. We discover the city's plans to build a resilient waterfront, hear about South Africa's ambitions to tackle the housing crisis and how the private sector can help deliver urban innovation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eemeli Isoaho, Juliet Linley and Benedikt Germanier join Monocle's editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend's hottest topics. We speak to Monocle's senior foreign correspondent, Carlota Rebelo, for the latest on Portugal's elections and Monocle's editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, joins us from London. Plus: authors Alex Dahl and Thomas Enger join Tyler in Zürich to discuss Norwegian crime fiction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo joins Andrew Mueller to look ahead to Portugal's general election this weekend and the rise of the far-right. Then: Lilian Fawcett with a dispatch from Singapore, we hear from the director of Arco Madrid art fair and ‘On This Day' in 2014, flight MH370 disappeared. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We hear about the first major Nato exercises with Finland and Sweden as members, Monocle's Carlota Rebelo gives us an update on Portugal's elections and the uncertain future of Macy's. Plus: What next for Austria after Sebastian Kurz's conviction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With more than 80 per cent of global GDP generated in cities, urban leaders need to be involved in conversations to ensure a more sustainable, resilient future. Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from this year's World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos to find out why cities are increasingly on the frontline of global challenges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. Monocle Radio's Carlota Rebelo speaks to journalist Fabienne Kinzelmann about the heightened tensions across the Middle East making an appearance at WEF. Mario Centeno, governor of the Bank of Portugal, gives his assessment of the global economic outlook. Plus: Alexandre Edelmann, head of Presence Switzerland, tells us how to be a good host and Jessica Bridger discusses what you might have missed at WEF.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. Monocle Radio's Tom Webb speaks to journalist Manveen Rana about the meetings taking place behind closed doors. As China bids to woo back global elites, we hear from one of its delegates, Henry Wong. Plus: why leading economists are calling for private money to flow into green investments. Carlota Rebelo has the roundup of day three.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. Monocle Radio's Carlota Rebelo and Tom Webb speak to journalist Juliet Linley and Microsoft's chief data scientist, Juan Lavista, about the prevalence of AI at this year's summit. Plus: Spain's former foreign minister on elections around the globe and Joe Árvai on sustainable enterprise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special broadcast from our pop-up studio in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024. Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Tom Webb speak to political economist Shirley Ze Yu, the WEF's managing director, Mirek Dušek, and Stan Stalnaker, founder of Hub Culture, about the conversations happening on the ground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Norway announces a new ‘super missile' and EU and Canadian leaders meet in Newfoundland. Plus: Monocle's in-house urbanists Carlota Rebelo and Nic Monisse on public transit in Paris and renter's rights, and musician Rhett Miller steps into the studio to play some tunes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss Vladimir Putin's position on the Israel-Hamas war and the outcome of Argentina's presidential election. Also in the programme: Daniel Gorman, director of English Pen, tells us about the state of books and literature in Ukraine and Carlota Rebelo interviews Christian Kroll, CEO of sustainable search engine Ecosia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo discusses the surprise resignation of Portugal's prime minister António Costa and what it means for the country. Also in the programme: panellists Lisette Reymer and Yossi Mekelberg discuss one month of “carnage” in Israel and Gaza according to the UN; G7 ministers meet in Japan; and Kenya marks a nationwide tree-planting day. Plus: we report from the World Travel Market in London.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Terry Stiastny and Carlota Rebelo discuss overnight developments in the Israel-Palestine conflict and the new US House Speaker, Mike Johnson. Plus: Monocle's Alexei Korolyov meets the feminist non-binary choir taking Austria by storm. Join Monocle on Saturday every week for a review of the latest news, arts and culture in the week's global papers.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from the Utopian Hours urbanism festival in Turin. We hear how a “disobedient picnic” ignited change in Brussels, tour the Royal Green Walk, talk about reclaiming the streets from cars and how timber can help build more sustainable cities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from the World Economic Forum's Urban Transformation Summit in Detroit. We hear about a new innovation district in Milan, Boston's 24-hour city ambitions and the master plan for AlUla in Saudi Arabia. Plus: creating pocket forests and mobility in San Diego.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak to Alberto Deapu, general manager of Hostal de La Gavina, about the end of the season in sunny S'Agaró and Monocle's transport correspondent, Gabriel Leigh, updates us on the latest travel news. Also in the programme: we sit down with Libby Page, market director at Net-a-Porter, who tells us what we should be packing this summer and Carlota Rebelo meets our correspondent, Gaia Lutz, in Lisbon. Plus: we answer listener questions from around the world, from Madrid to Copenhagen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Lucas discusses the latest from Georgia as Donald Trump faces his fourth criminal case. We also look at the fallout of a police data breach in Northern Ireland, city halls clash with the Finnish government and Monocle's senior foreign correspondent, Carlota Rebelo, examines the news that train links between Portugal and Spain are set to improve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former UK diplomat John Everard and arts journalist Amah-Rose Abrams discuss the significance of the US formally rejoining Unesco to counter Chinese influence. Plus: as a new edition of ‘The Monocle Companion' hits shelves, editor Josh Fehnert and Carlota Rebelo talk about their favourite essays in the handsome paperback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle's Andrew Mueller is joined by Fernando Augusto Pacheco, Christy O'Grady and Carlota Rebelo to unpack some of the week's top stories. Plus: an Easter-egg tasting in the studio as we discuss why Brazil goes crazy for the sweet treat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our final live broadcast from the World Economic Forum comes as this year's gathering comes to a close. We'll look at the key takeaways from this edition with Thomas Seifert, deputy editor-in-chief of Austria's ‘Wiener Zeitung'; hear from former US ambassador to Ukraine, John E Herbst, on the ongoing war and sit down with the CEO of Heathrow airport, John Holland-Kaye. Plus: Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Tom Webb recap the week for us.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports on the urban trends that will shape our world in 2023 from this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. We hear from Jeff Merritt, Iryna Ozymok, Tollulah Oni, Diane Binder and Carlo Ratti.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A special edition of The Briefing, live from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos. Monocle 24's Markus Hippi, Tom Webb and Carlota Rebelo report on the ground. We also hear from Alexandre Edelmann, head of Presence Switzerland, and Deepak Bagla, CEO of Invest India. Plus: spotting plane-spotters at Zürich Airport.

Markus Hippi is joined in Zürich by Carlota Rebelo and Tom Webb to discuss Ukraine's future within Nato and look ahead to the World Economic Forum. Plus: a report from Pitti Uomo and Art SG opens its doors in Singapore.

Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo looks back on The Chiefs conference in Dallas with contributions from Elliot Ackerman, Katrice Hardy, Evelyn Webster and Sid Mashburn.

We visit Europe's best Christmas market in Tallinn, discover a US town that has been dubbed “Christmas City” since the 1930s and get a letter from our resident grinch, Andrew Mueller. Plus: Andrew Tuck and Carlota Rebelo go head-to-head in our second annual quiz: festive edition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guy De Launey has the latest on the conviction of a Kosovo Liberation Army commander for war crimes in The Hague. Then, in our final show of the year, Chris Lord and Carlota Rebelo review the wildest political moments of 2022 and Sophie Monaghan-Coombs and David Stevens expand the classic Christmas song canon. Plus: a visit to rehearsals for ‘The Nutcracker' ballet.

Ukraine's minister of foreign affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, speaks to Carlota Rebelo about his country's fight for freedom and how he manages to keep hope alive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While much focus has been on nations and their commitments to curb emissions, cities have long been at the forefront of green innovation and clean mobility. Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from Cop27 in Egypt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah Churchwell and Michael Binyon discuss the liberation of Kherson and claims that this is the beginning of the end of the war. Plus: US Democrats keep control of the Senate, Jeff Bezos vows to give away his fortune, London's mayor Sadiq Khan asks for rent controls and Carlota Rebelo reports from COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo joins us from her reporting trip to Kyiv. Plus: Brazil heads back to the polls on Sunday, Northern Ireland politicians miss the deadline to form an executive power and restore the government, and Andrew Mueller's weird and wonderful wrap up of the week.

Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks to Monocle's Carlota Rebelo about countering Russian influence in Africa. And as Brazilians prepare to pick their next president this weekend, Fernando Augusto Pacheco looks ahead to the country's most closely watched election in years. Then Rhys James reports on another wild week in British politics, a new London exhibition on execution, and Botto, the AI artist robot.

Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo joins us live from the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Plus, simmering tensions between India and China, Sagra Maceira de Rosen brings us the latest luxury news and Fernando Augusto Pacheco and Lucinda Elliott bring us the best of Latin American pop music.

How will Western powers respond to Russia's attacks on major Ukrainian cities? Plus: concerns over press freedom in Turkey, the Bank of England's warning about the UK's financial stability and Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo joins us from Bloomberg Citylab 2022.

After a week of significant territorial gains for Ukrainian forces, Carlota Rebelo reflects on visiting towns formerly occupied by Russian forces and how they were rebuilding. Also: Mae-Li Evans on “the Queue”, Nic Monisse on what to look out for at London Design Fair and Henry Rees-Sheridan's strange dreams.

We give you the latest on reports that the US Department of Justice is preparing to examine Donald Trump's role in the Capitol riot. Plus: Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo on her reporting trip to Ukraine, the latest business headlines and Hannah Lucinda Smith on the importance of being idle.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Chris Cermak report from Ukraine, we launch ‘The Monocle Companion' and visit a book club in Hydra.

Five months after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, the Monocle 24 team is back on the ground to update us on the conflict. Are Ukrainians afraid of dropping out of the news cycle in allied countries? How do you prevent that from happening and why is it important to keep the war on the front pages? Andrew Mueller speaks to Martin Bell, Olga Tokariuk, Carlota Rebelo and Chris Cermak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Chris Cermak report from Ukraine, we launch ‘The Monocle Companion' and visit a book club in Hydra.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We consider the legacies of former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos and Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe, who was shot and killed at a campaign event. Tom Edwards and Carlota Rebelo discuss UK politics after Boris Johnson's resignation and Britain's best cultural exports. Plus: Olga Tokariuk on Ukraine's brain drain.

What will the cities of the future look like? Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from this year's World Economic Forum in Davos to find out more about the global urban agenda. Hear from Yulia Klymenko, Kristiina Siilin, Miami mayor Francis Suarez, Alice Charles, Coen van Oostrom and Thomas Ermacora. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can President Biden tackle the US gun lobby? Plus an interview with the Ukrainian economic policy advisor Alexander Rodnyansky, Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Charlie Filmer-Court offer their reflections on Davos and broadcaster Juliet Linley reviews the papers from Zürich.

Live from Zürich: Monocle 24's Chris Cermak, Tyler Brûlé and Carlota Rebelo have the latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos. Plus, President Biden vows to defend Taiwan, Dr Chris Smith explains monkeypox and Fernando Augusto Pacheco reviews the day's papers.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo and Chris Cermak are joined by Fabienne Kinzelmann and Florian Egli to cover the weekend's news and lookahead to Davos. Plus: our editor Andrew Tuck in London and Guy de Launey in the Balkans.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo in Zürich and Tomos Lewis in Toronto look at the US primary elections, a royal visit to Canada and Germany's monthly €9 rail tickets. Plus: David Hodari on the World Economic Forum and our editorial director Tyler Brûlé shares his thoughts of the week.

For this week's in-house Daily, Markus Hippi and Carlota Rebelo discuss differing memories of the Second World War across Europe; republicans eye a historic win in Northern Ireland; and the Eurovision Song Contest with special guest and superfan Fernando Augusto Pacheco. Plus: Sergiy Petukhov reflects on the war in Ukraine ahead of Russia's ‘Victory Day' and Monocle's Europe editor-at-large Ed Stocker speaks to a Ukrainian refugee in Berlin.

Climate change is the biggest threat to our cities. Helsinki has set the ambitious target to be carbon-neutral by 2030, a goal matched by global engineering firm KONE. Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo reports from Finland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markus Hippi and Carlota Rebelo discuss the week's headlines. They are joined by Chris Cermak in Kyiv, Tomos Lewis, who has the latest on the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa, and Fernando Augusto Pacheco who talks ‘Entertainment Weekly' and its move to digital.

Monocle 24's Carlota Rebelo has the latest from Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow. Plus: France and Australia continue to trade barbs over a controversial defence pact, North Macedonia's leader resigns and Flightglobal's Murdo Morrison rounds up the week's aviation headlines.

Monocle's Carlota Rebelo reports from Turin, which is playing host to a crowd of urbanists, designers and city-enthusiasts for this year's edition of Utopian Hours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlota Rebelo sets the tone for the weekend, Charles Hecker rounds up the day's papers and Monocle's editor in chief Andrew Tuck returns with his column. Plus: Andrew Mueller recaps what we learned this week.

Carlota Rebelo presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Monocle 24. Highlights include American novelist Jessica Anya Blau, ‘Elle Decoration' editor-in-chief Ben Spriggs and food writer Olivia Tsakiris.

Carlota Rebelo presents a selection of highlights from the past week on Monocle 24. Highlights include American novelist Jessica Anya Blau, ‘Elle Decoration' editor-in-chief Ben Spriggs and food writer Olivia Tsakiris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Eurovision Song Contest is back and so are its noisy fans. Europe’s most popular cultural event will take place in Rotterdam next week, following last year’s cancellation. While the glitter-encrusted contest is primarily about musical performances, it has, and still does, function as an effective arena for major displays of soft power. But what are the dos and don’ts of using Eurovision to project your nation? Does it really have real-world political potency? And does it even matter? Andrew Mueller talks to Fernando Augusto Pacheco, Carlota Rebelo and Lance Price. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Beijing dangling coronavirus vaccines as bait for new diplomatic partners? Plus: the latest on Lebanon’s political and economic crisis, a review of the Italian papers and Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo tells us why she is a census fanatic.

Highlights from the past seven days on Monocle 24 hosted by Carlota Rebelo. This week we look back on president Biden’s first 100 days in office, head to Venezuela for a favourite cocktail recipe and meet Peter Laurie, chief executive of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

Concerns over the Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine; one of the UK’s biggest news publishers tells journalists to permanently work from home; New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s management style; and a celebration of World Sleep Day. With Josh Fehnert, Tom Edwards and Carlota Rebelo.

O Reino Unido oficializou a saída da União Europeia esta sexta-feira, 1 de Janeiro, as principais mudanças na vida dos cidadãos comuns europeus e britânicos "só se  devem começar a sentir nos próximos dias". Quais as reais mudanças: o fim da livre circulação de pessoas, a imposição de controlo aduaneiro e a limitação de serviços que antes fluíam de um lado para o outro praticamente sem restrições, embora"as diferenças só se vão começar a sentir nos próximos dias", aponta a jornalista no Reino Unido, Carlota Rebelo. Aeroportos, transporte de mercadorias e correios ainda não se adaptaram e "vai ser necessário aprender à medida que se identificam problemas e falhas", lembra ainda Carlota Rebelo.

Monocle’s Leila Molana-Allen offers a first-hand account of reporting from war-torn Yemen. Plus: Donald Trump accepts that the formal US political transition should begin, Dr Chris Smith has a vaccine roundup and Carlota Rebelo delves into the world of urbanism.

Has Hong Kong become a one-party state? Plus, Joe Biden calls Donald Trump an ‘embarrassment’, the latest business headlines from Bloomberg and Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo on Bogotá’s new metro system.

Should Europe’s leaders be more transparent about national lockdowns? Plus: the security expert Michael Clarke on state espionage, a review of the Latin American newspapers and Carlota Rebelo’s urbanism round-up.

Are the US and China heading for a new cold war? Plus: Egypt’s role in Libya’s peace process; the day’s business headlines; and Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo has a round-up of the week’s best urbanism stories.

Danielle Paquette of ‘The Washington Post’ and Monocle’s Andrew Mueller have the latest on the military coup in Mali. Plus: opinion polls in Germany, the Latin American newspapers and Carlota Rebelo’s urbanism round-up.

The latest from Belarus as the UN issues a warning over police brutality in the country. Plus: India-China tensions, Carlota Rebelo on politics in Portugal and the very best (and worst) of Swiss pop music.

What’s behind the US decision to withdraw almost 10,000 troops from Germany? Plus: the latest from Lebanon, an urbanism round-up from Carlota Rebelo and the very best of India’s music charts.

The UK continues to ease coronavirus restrictions, Joe Biden widens his polling lead and the ‘Miami Herald’ permanently embraces remote working. With Daniel Bach, Augustin Macellari and Carlota Rebelo.

Criticism of President Trump’s handling of the unrest in dozens of US cities mounts. Plus, Brexit talks resume and Italy allows EU holidaymakers back across its borders. With Tomos Lewis, Carlota Rebelo and Christopher Cermak. 

China’s MPs approve a controversial new security law for Hong Kong. Plus, Joe Biden’s poignant address on a grim milestone in the US, and why the appetite for art fairs remains strong. With Tomos Lewis, Carlota Rebelo and Daniel Bach.

Tyler Brûlé on Switzerland’s latest moves to reopen its economy. Plus: how to set the pace of easing lockdowns and where is Kim Jong-un? With Tom Edwards, Carlota Rebelo and Christopher Cermak.

Why China’s coronavirus narrative has shifted focus to the US presidential race; how to combat frustration with lockdown measures; and is skepticism of Russian aid during the pandemic misplaced? With Tomos Lewis, Carlota Rebelo and Christopher Cermak.  

US president Donald Trump vows to ban immigration to the US; Germany’'s economy begins to reopen and is there doubt over the revised date for Tokyo’s Olympics? With Tom Edwards, Carlota Rebelo and Ed Stocker.

This week Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo takes us to the neighbourhood of Silver Lake in Los Angeles to share the story of an unassuming city icon: a rotating sign outside a foot clinic.

This special edition of the programme is hosted by Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo in Los Angeles. She reports on what defines the Southern California aesthetic, a new streetlight competition and textiles from BlockShop.

Although it might seem ironic to hold a mobility conference in Los Angeles – infamous for its traffic woes – civic leaders, transit authorities and private mobility companies were in the city last week for the third edition of CoMotion LA. Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo reports.

The award-winning astrophysicist is a pioneer in the field known as Seti (the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence). For more than four decades she has been leading the way in attempting to answer the age-old human question, “Are we alone?” She speaks to Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo about what it’s like to devote your life to working on a problem that you might never see solved.

The world-renowned Scott Campbell owns Saved Tattoos in New York. His designs adorn the bodies of numerous famous customers, from Marc Jacobs to Courtney Love. But his craft doesn’t end at the tip of the needle: he is a visual artist too, known for his sculptures and watercolours. Monocle 24’s Carlota Rebelo meets him in his LA studio.

Join us on a coastal journey from Brooklyn to Iceland as we explore three beachside films. Director Eliza Hittman discusses her sensitive portrait of a struggling young gay man in her new film, ‘Beach Rats’, and Monocle’s Carlota Rebelo reveals the story behind Wim Wenders’ affection for Lisbon. Plus: Icelandic filmmaker Erlingur Thoroddsen discusses the stunning scenery of his new thriller ‘Rift’.

Find out about the otherworldly evening taking over the Royal Academy of Arts in London, hear some Pink Floyd courtesy of Carlota Rebelo and sample the delights of Dishoom. All that before we go through a huge helping of broadsheets from around the world with Marie Billon.​