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Tomos Lewis reports from Toronto as Mark Carney emerges victorious in Canada’s elections. Then: we consider what the conclave process will look like as the Vatican sets a date. Plus: the latest film news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Voting begins in Canada’s election: we discuss the latest with Tomos Lewis. Then: North Korea confirms the presence of troops in Ukraine. Plus: Najwa Shihab speaks at Monocle’s The Chiefs conference in Jakarta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UK correspondent for Austrian magazine ‘Falter', Tessa Szyszkowitz, joins Georgina Godwin following her trip to Silicon Valley to discuss today's #TeslaTakedown protests and the local backlash to Jeff Bezos's Venetian wedding. Plus: Monocle's Toronto correspondent, Tomos Lewis, explores independent bookshop Flying Books at Neverland. Then: Sanjoy K Roy and Anand George discuss food and music at the inaugural Voices of Faith festival.
As Canada strengthens ties with Europe’s defence industry, Monocle’s Toronto correspondent, Tomos Lewis, joins Chris Cermak to discuss rumours that Canadians now want to officially join the bloc. Plus: the death toll mounts in Gaza as ceasefire negotiations continue, the future of Radio Free Europe, Indian film ‘Santosh’ and Fernando Augusto Pacheco’s ‘The Global Countdown’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our Toronto Correspondent, Tomos Lewis, explains the future for Canada’s trade relationship with the US as Justin Trudeau holds an economic summit with the nation’s business leaders. Then: Carlota Rebelo joins us in the studio to discuss the latest Grenfell Tower news, as well as how the demolishing of the building will affect the community. Also on the programme: Gunnar Gronlid rounds up the headlines from Norway and Maisie Ringer on why a man in France has been fined €200 at a train station. Plus: Andrew Mueller’s ‘What We Learned’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis ponders a potential spring clean of Canada’s official prime ministerial residence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle’s Toronto correspondent, Tomos Lewis, recaps a tumultuous week in Canadian politics as outgoing prime minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party sets a date of 9 March for the election of its next leader. Then: Julia Lasica and Anita Riotta look at Donald Trump’s sentencing, Ukrainian drones and SpaceX’s plans in Italy. Plus: could a free coffee influence your choice of commute? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle’s Tomos Lewis meets Toronto-based entrepreneur Mark Bordo, the co-founder and CEO of Vetster. Bordo talks about how telemedicine is reimagining pet care, improving access to leading veterinary support and enabling vets to extend care beyond clinic hours – keeping their four-legged patients wagging their tails.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, resigns. We get the latest from our editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, and correspondent in Toronto, Tomos Lewis. Also on the programme: as Ukraine’s armed forces begin a surprise offensive in the Kursk region of Russia, we ask what this means for the future of the conflict. Plus: Elon Musk’s inflammatory comments on social media platform X target UK politicians. We discuss his reasoning for getting involved. Plus: London is crowned as Europe’s most congested city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle’s Toronto correspondent, Tomos Lewis, discusses Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau’s future amid calls for his resignation. Then: the latest on the looming US government shutdown. Plus: Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, and head of radio, Tom Edwards, discuss the year in elections and Christmas diplomacy for awkward political chats around the turkey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Simon Marks joins with the latest from Washington as president-elect Donald Trump's cabinet begins to take shape. Also in the programme: Monocle's Fernando Augusto Pacheco on the impact of Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro, being charged with plotting a coup d'etat. Then: we flick through the latest issue of ‘Monocle: The Entrepreneurs' with Tomos Lewis and speak to the American political scientist, Oriana Skylar Mastro, about her new book ‘Upstart: How China Became a Great Power'.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hear insights from two leaders driving cultural change through the power of music. Monocle's Tomos Lewis heads to Havana's Cayo Hueso district to meet a Grammy-winning resident of the Cuban capital who restored a grand 1930s building into an 11-key hotel with Caribbean rhythm at its core. Plus: Mag Rodriguez talks about his new app, Even, a platform tackling the tough times artists face in the streaming era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The race for the White House has never been so close, as pollster Lindsay Vermeyen explains. With both candidates in Georgia this weekend Holly Bailey, national correspondent for The Washington Post, and Leroy Chapman Jr., the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's editor in chief, tell us what it's been like to cover this election cycle amid a surge of disinformation. Then: Monocle's Tomos Lewis reports from Milwaukee and we hear from developer Jim Irwin, president of New City Properties, on how Atlanta is changing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We meet Dan Anton of London's Lahpet to learn more about his most recent opening, Lahpet Larder, and talk about the appetite for Burmese cuisine. Also on the programme: we're in Finland to meet the founder of Do Good Brew Co, who tells us about his mission to pair beer with fine dining. Plus: Monocle's Tomos Lewis heads to Archestratus Books and Foods in Brooklyn, New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis investigates how Russia's embassy in Cuba has come to represent renewed ties between the two countries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The scandal-fuelled resignation of Wales's first minister, Vaughan Gething, marks Labour's first crisis since Keir Starmer became Prime Minister. Monocle's Tomos Lewis joins us to explain what has happened and why it matters. Plus: how the conflict with Russia has affected Ukrainian chess and Monocle heads to the Paris Olympics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
US lawmakers have passed a bill that would remove TikTok from app stores – but will the ban go ahead? And does dark matter actually exist? Join Vincent McAviney and Yassmin Abdel-Magied for this as well a background on the potential ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan. Plus: Monocle's Tomos Lewis interviews the CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ahead of the celebrations tomorrow and the director of the London Book Fair, Gareth Rapley, joins us to discuss next week's event.
This week, we meet Chicca Vancini in Turin at her restaurant, Ailime, to find out what she means when she says that her kitchen has an Italian ambience but a Japanese attitude. Also in the programme: we meet Marc Lotenberg of luxury restaurant-booking app Dorsia and Monocle's Toronto correspondent, Tomos Lewis, is in Picton, Ontario, to meet chef Albert Ponzo of The Royal Hotel to learn about his farm-to-table approach to cooking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The institution's buildings have been built by some of the world's best-known architects. Monocle's Tomos Lewis tours the site with university architect Rod Lenhertz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We sit down with Dutch baker Issa Niemeijer-Brown, who tells us about his new book, ‘A Book about Bread'. Also in the programme: Monocle's Tomos Lewis visits Clyde's Fine Diner in Des Moines, Iowa, and finds out more about the city's growing culinary scene. Plus: Michael Booth heads to the Rhône valley to meet UK winemaker Kate McKinlay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We head to Copenhagen to look at Danish design company &Tradition's foray into publishing with food book ‘Quarter Past Noon'. Plus: we look at the history of Island Records with Neil Storey, editor of ‘The Island Book of Records'. And our correspondent Tomos Lewis looks at the state of media in Iowa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle's Tomos Lewis is in Philadelphia to meet Vivek Nayar, one of the twin brothers behind Two Robbers, a beverage company that's elevating the city's alcohol market. Vivek talks about the brand's line of refreshing hard seltzers and why launching a physical outpost in Philadelphia's trendy Fishtown neighbourhood was a key component to its growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis looks at the revitalisation of the Don river, which flows from Toronto's ravine system into Lake Ontario.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pod 83: Pwyntiau Ponty Tomos Lewis sy'n ymuno â Sioned Dafydd ac Ifan Gwilym wythnos yma i drafod achos Pontypridd sydd wedi creu penawdau yn ddiweddar. Mae hefyd cyfle i edrych ymlaen at gemau cyfnod y Nadolig yn y Cymru Premier, Cymru North a Cymru South. Sioned Dafydd and Ifan Gwilym are joined by Tomos Lewis this week to discuss the Pontypridd case which has made headlines recently. There is also an opportunity to look forward to tupcoming games in the Cymru Premier, Cymru North and Cymru South over the Christmas period.
We go on a culinary tour of Canada's largest city where Monocle's correspondent, Tomos Lewis, meets the people behind some of the best-regarded neighbourhood restaurants, coffee shops, boutique alcohol-makers and hospitality design studios.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week, Marie Ela Lanzanas, chief concierge at the Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah, shares her top tips for travelling in the UAE and Monocle's Tomos Lewis gives us the lowdown from Toronto. Also in the programme: we speak to Adam Stewart, executive chairman of Sandals Resorts International, and Charlotte McDonald-Gibson takes a ride on the newly renovated Orient Express. Plus, our correspondents from around the world answer listeners' questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis assesses plans for Toronto's iconic waterfront entertainment space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robert Bound and his panel of experts look ahead to travel in 2023. Plus: Petri Burtsoff walks us through the historic city of Porvoo on Finland's southern coast, Gabriel Leigh on all the aviation news that should be on your radar this week and Tomos Lewis celebrates the renovation of Miami's South Beach boardwalk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis investigates how the redesign of Miami's very own version of Muscle Beach is working out for local residents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The innovative new online platform is reshaping how collectors acquire art by making the work of emerging and mid-career artists available to a new generation. Monocle's Tomos Lewis is in Peggy's home town of Toronto to meet co-founders Craig Follett and Adam Meghji and VP of art Brownyn Hunter-Shortly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rebecca Tinsley and Stephen Dalziel discuss Vladimir Putin's latest war speech, the value of humour in wartime, Washington's ban on US firms building new technology facilities in China and Russia's plans for a domestic Olympics. Plus: Fernando Augusto Pacheco is in Brazil for its 200th independence day and Tomos Lewis reports on the leadership election of Canada's Conservative party.
Tomos Lewis marks the end of summer in North America with a trip to Toronto's beloved city-side archipelago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Russia analyst Stephen Dalziel on the legacy of the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, who has died at the age of 91. Plus: Taiwan shoots at a Chinese drone, the latest business headlines and Tomos Lewis takes us to the Blanton Museum of Art in Texas.
Tomos Lewis speaks to the founders of three independent businesses in Toronto, all of whom opened their first bricks-and-mortar shops since the onset of the pandemic. Exploring the value of physical retail are Martha Sharpe of Flying Books; Krysta Oben and Nicole Campbell of the Grape Witches natural-wine retailer; and Natasha McDiarmid and Sam Johnstone, founders of the Troublesome design shop and coffee bar. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
Designers Vanessa Yuan and Joris Vanbriel founded Ecobirdy in Antwerp in 2018, with the aim of creating high-quality furniture using nothing but recycled plastic. Monocle's Tomos Lewis speaks to the duo about their award-winning design for children, the Charlie Chair, and their broader ambitions for the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Designers Vanessa Yuan and Joris Vanbriel founded Ecobirdy in Antwerp in 2018, with the aim of creating high-quality furniture using nothing but recycled plastic. Monocle's Tomos Lewis speaks to the duo about their award-winning design for children, the Charlie Chair, and their broader ambitions for the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're in Ottawa with Monocle's Tomos Lewis as the city braces for another protest. In London, Paige Reynolds and Alexis Self look at New Zealand reopening for tourism and the UK scrapping the TV licence fee. Plus: legalising marijuana in New York and are series remakes always a good idea?
Rami Zeidan founded Life House, a boutique hotel brand and hotel-management technology company, in 2017. He talks to Monocle's Tomos Lewis about his ambitions for the company and explains why technology should not be disruptive but instead enhance what a hotel does best: making its guests feel welcome. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A collective of independent businesses in Cardiff has breathed new life into a retail format that many claim has had its day: the strip mall. Monocle's Tomos Lewis explains the success of the Clearwater Parade collective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aliona Hlivco, Christopher Cermak and Paige Reynolds reflect on a month of war in Ukraine and share what they've been reading and listening to (other than Monocle 24, of course). Plus: Monocle's correspondents on the view of the war from their corner of the world, and Tomos Lewis and Christopher Lord on Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau's visits to Europe.
The brand was founded in Amsterdam in 2020 with the goal of creating a truly sustainable running shoe entirely of natural materials. The resulting product, which is one of the few vegan-approved sports shoes on the market, is suitable for novices and experienced runners alike. Co-founder Dominic Sinnott and head of brand Nina Ziywetz tell Monocle's Tomos Lewis about the journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Claude Cormier is one of Canada's most celebrated landscape architects. His eponymous studio, which he founded in Montréal in 1995, has created several notable public spaces in Canada over the past few years. He tells Tomos Lewis about the evolution of his practice and explains how to reconcile design ideas with entrepreneurship in public-space commissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tomos Lewis explores one of Canada's most distinctive sporting arenas, the future of which is threatened by proposals for a new, albeit less characterful, event venue in Calgary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A special episode in which Monocle's news editor Chris Cermak gives the floor to our contributors who are based in Ukraine. They tell us what they love about their country and what their message is for the West. Plus: Monocle's Toronto bureau chief Tomos Lewis and our correspondents on how their regions have changed.
On this special edition of ‘The Urbanist', Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek joins Monocle's Tomos Lewis to discuss her first few months in office and what's ahead for Canada's her city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle's Tomos Lewis has the latest as Justin Trudeau invokes Canada's emergency powers. Plus: why Russia is reportedly withdrawing some troops from its border with Ukraine, the business news and tourism in Turkey.
Bore Cothi ac Aled Jones Dach chi wedi bod yn gwylio 'The Masked Singer'? Rhaglen ydy hon lle mae pobl enwog yn canu mewn gwisgoedd sydd yn cuddio pob rhan o'r corff, fel bod neb yn medru eu nabod nhw. Tasg y panel oedd dyfalu pwy oedd y tu ôl i'r wisg. Roedd y ffeinal nos Sul ac mi ddaeth y Gymraes Charlotte Church yn ail - hi oedd 'Mushroom'. Ond roedd Cymro yn y gystadleuaeth hefyd, Aled Jones - a fo oedd "Traffic Cone". Bore Mercher ar Bore Cothi mi gaeth Shan Cothi sgwrs efo Aled am y rhaglen... Dyfalu - To guess Yr ail gyfres - The second series Chwyslyd - Sweaty O mam bach - OMG Taith Gadeirlan - The Cathedral Tour CYMRU CARWYN Evan James Ac os gweloch chi'r ffeinal - mi roddodd Charlotte Church gliw Cymraeg i'r panel, y gair 'modryb' - ond doedd hynny ddim wedi helpu'r panel o gwbl gan fod neb ohonyn nhw'n deall Cymraeg! Mae Carwyn Jones yn teithio o gwmpas Cymru ac yn rhannu ychydig o hanes y llefydd mae o'n ymweld â nhw efo gwrandawyr Radio Cymru. Nos Iau, mi fuodd o ym Mhontypridd a chael hanes cynnar Evan James, sef awdur cân sy'n cael ei chlywed yn aml ar hyn o bryd yn ystod y gemau rygbi rhyngwladol... ia, yr anthem genedlaethol, Hen Wlad fy Nhadau . Dyma Gwen Griffiths.... Rhyngwladol - International Hynafol - Ancient Diwylliant - Culture Melin wlân - Woolen Mill Ar bwys - Wrth ymyl Cynhyrfus - Exciting Y Chwyldro Diwydiannol - The Industrial Revolution Camlas - Canal Beirdd - Poets Blaengar - Progressive Cofio - Nigel Owens yn ymddeol Gwen Griffiths oedd honna'n rhoi ychydig o hanes Evan James awdur geiriau 'Hen Wlad fy Nhadau' wrth Carwyn Jones. Ymddeol oedd pwnc Cofio wythnos yma a chafodd John Hardy sgwrs efo Nigel Owens sydd wedi ymddeol fel dyfarnwr rygbi rhyngwladol ers dros dwy flynedd erbyn hyn. Gofynnodd John iddo fo oedd o'n colli'r dyfarnu o gwbl... Dyfarnwr Rygbi Rhyngwladol - International Rugby referee Gweld eisiau - To miss Torf - Crowd Trosgais - Conversion Ysgol gyfun - Comprehensive school Y diweddar - The late Yn galetach - Harder Nawr ac yn y man - Now and then Cyfrifoldeb - Responsibility Ifan a Tom Bwlch Nigel Owens yn cadw ei hun yn brysur ar y fferm ar ôl iddo fo ymddeol fel dyfarnwr rygbi rhyngwladol. Pnawn Mercher mi gafodd Ifan Evans sgwrs efo ffarmwr bach arall, Tomos Lewis, un ar ddeg oed o Ddihewyd ger Llanbedr Pont Steffan yng Ngheredigion. Mae Tomos wedi cymryd rhan yn rhaglen Cefn Gwlad efo Ifan yn 2020 ac mae wedi sôn wrtho fo o'r blaen ei fod wedi mynd i drafferthion yn yr ysgol am roi mwy o sylw i ffermio nag i'w waith ysgol. Dyma fo dweud wrth Ifan beth ddigwyddodd pan anghofiodd Tomos wneud ei waith cartref... Trafferthion - Trouble Ambyti e - Amdano fo Rhwydd - Rhwydd Y Da a'r lloi - The cattle and calves Drygioni - Mischief Safle - Position Bachwr - Hooker Sa i'n gwybod - Dw i ddim yn gwybod Cais - A try Chwaled - A rout Aled Hughes a Andrew White Star Wars Dw i'n siŵr bod Tomos wedi mwynhau'r gêm ddydd Sadwrn gan fod Cymru wedi curo'r Alban o ugain pwynt i un deg saith. Y Millennium Falcon ydy llong ofod mwya adnabyddus ffilmiau Star Wars, ond oeddech chi'n gwybod mai yn Noc Penfro cafodd y llong ei hadeiladu? Mi gaeth Aled Hughes sgwrs efo Andrew White o gronfa'r loteri i sôn am brosiect i greu arddangosfa yn Noc Penfro i ddathlu'r ffaith fod y Millennium Falcon wedi cael ei hadeiladu yno yn y 70au. Adnabyddus - Famous Llong ofod - Space ship Arddangosfa - Exhibition Byd eang - Worldwide Sïon - Rumours Cyfrinach - Secret Denu - To attract Adfywiad economaidd - Economic renewal Atgyfnerthu - To strenghen Teimlad o falchder - Feeling of pride Ar y Marc Lowri Serw Aled Hughes yn fan'na yn cael tipyn o hanes adeiladu'r Millenium Falcon yn Noc Penfro. Mae Lowri'n dod o Lanrwst ac yn gweithio fel nyrs iechyd meddwl i blant a phobl ifanc. Ond mae hi hefyd yn ffan mawr o dîm pêl-droed Wrecsam. Mae hi wedi sefydlu grŵp sgwrsio ar gyfer merched sy'n cefnogi Wrecsam fel un ffordd o helpu efo unrhyw broblemau iechyd meddwl. Beth sy'n digwydd yn y sesiynau tybed? Dyma Lowri'n sgwrsio ar Ar y Marc Sefydlu - To establish Cymuned - Community Gwerthfawrogi - To appreciate Gwamalu - To vacillate Angerddol - Passionate Boed - Whether it be Llifo drwy dy wythiennau - Flowing through your veins Gôl-geidwad - Goalkeeper Y Wefr - The thrill
As protesters in trucks continue to paralyse the centre of Ottawa, Justin Trudeau has demanded an end to the so-called Freedom Convoy blockade. Are we witnessing a pivotal moment in Canadian politics? What options do authorities have? And could this catch on elsewhere around the world? Andrew Mueller speaks to Tomos Lewis, Christopher Federico, David Cochrane and Paula Newton. 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.
Latika Bourke and Stephen Dalziel ask whether former leaders should comment on current governments. Elsewhere, Russia starts military drills, Tomos Lewis is in Ottawa and David Hodari talks US inflation. Plus: fake snow.
Nadine Batchelor-Hunt and Tim Dowling discuss foreign efforts in Ukraine, Boris Johnson's reshuffle and the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Games. Plus: Chris Cermak on the Minsk treaty and Tomos Lewis reports from Ottawa.
Emmanuel Macron calls for calm over Ukraine. Plus: Monocle's Tomos Lewis and Adam Rasmi on protests in Ottawa, the headlines from Denmark and why the Winter Olympics could be keeping a lid on a global conflict.
Monocle's Tomos Lewis reports from Ottawa. Daniella Peled and James Rodgers discuss Emmanuel Macron's efforts in Kyiv and Iran's nuclear talks. Plus: Oscar nominations and Latin America's biggest art fair, Zona Maco.
Monocle's Tomos Lewis joins us live from Ottawa to assess the response to the protests in the Canadian capital. Plus: former White House insider Linda Chavez on Donald Trump and the GOP, a roundup of the Latin American papers and we find out why there's a lot going on in the mobile phone trade.
Monocle's team on the week's news: Chris Cermak in Kyiv, Tomos Lewis on Canada's ‘freedom convoy', Fernando Augusto Pacheco on the murder of Moïse Kabamgabe, Lucinda Elliott talks Cuba and Chiara Rimella discusses the Sanremo festival.
Isabel Hilton and Michael Binyon discuss the UN Security Council's meeting on Russia and Boris Johnson's response to the Sue Gray report on lockdown parties. Plus: Chris Cermak speaks to Volodymyr Yermolenko in Kyiv, and Tomos Lewis on Ottawa's trucker protests.
David Rogier is the CEO and founder of Masterclass, the online learning platform on which a host of global leaders and celebrities teach their craft. From Martin Scorsese offering tips on film-making to Malala Yousafzai discussing how to drive change, and Ringo Starr teaching you how to play the drums, the video lessons are created as a celebration of learning. Rogier spoke to Monocle's Tomos Lewis about what they've discovered about the way in which people learn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Belarus's exiled opposition leader speaks to Monocle's Tomos Lewis about the state of the resistance movement and her hopes for the country's future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Monocle's Tomos Lewis and Daniel Bach have the latest as Canada heads to the polls. Plus: we examine tensions between the UK and France, explore accusations of voter fraud in Russia and Fernando Augusto Pacheco covers last night's Emmy awards.
Has the special relationship between the UK and US become one-sided? Plus, North Korea's cruise missile test, Monocle's Tomos Lewis on the Canadian election and Isabel Hilton on why US Open champion Emma Raducanu is so popular in China.
Are Washington and Moscow beginning a new period of détente? Plus: Monocle's Dr Chris Smith on the race between vaccinations and the third wave of coronavirus, the headlines from Mexico and Monocle's Tomos Lewis on Canada's record-breaking temperatures.
Monocle's Toronto bureau chief Tomos Lewis visits one of the protest sites following the recent discovery of indigenous children's remains at a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The remains of 215 indigenous children were found last week at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia, Canada. The devastating discovery prompted nationwide outrage and sent shockwaves abroad. But are we witnessing a watershed moment for indigenous peoples? What do we understand about Canada's dark past? And is the global struggle for indigenous rights making meaningful progress? Andrew Mueller speaks to Tomos Lewis, Tina House and Kristen Carpenter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We assess one of the most important US presidential contests in living memory, with Monocle’s news editor, Chris Cermak, our election correspondent, Tomos Lewis, and Suzanne Lynch, Washington correspondent for ‘The Irish Times’.
In our final episode of a special series of conversations ahead of the US elections, Chicago-born visual artist and urban planner Theaster Gates talks to Tomos Lewis about making art, redeeming spaces that have been left behind and the ongoing existence of racial violence in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Academy award-winning actress and legendary campaigner talks to Tomos Lewis about the importance of protest, using her celebrity platform for social change and why she is inspired by a new generation of activists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The veteran Fox News anchor was the man tasked with moderating the fractious first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. In our second episode in our special US election series, Tomos Lewis speaks with Wallace about the state of US media, what makes a good question and why after a long career in journalism, moderating a presidential debate is still a nerve-wrecking event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scott Lucas and Monocle’s Tomos Lewis discuss the first US presidential debate, which quickly descended into name-calling as the moderator lost control.
In our first episode of a special series on the US election, Monocle’s Tomos Lewis sits down with Ben Rhodes, the former speechwriter, foreign-policy adviser and deputy national security adviser to President Barack Obama. He talks about how the US has changed since the Obama years and about his new podcast “Missing America”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Like the waves incessantly crashing against the shore, we do this because we love it. In this episode: 1:31 TOBIAS HOWLING finds out he's the only person left in his office. 7:17 JIMMY DEAN finds out his exams are back on. 11:04 THE KARAOKE KING finds his way onto the internet. Guest voices: Tomos Lewis (youtube.com/user/siqgit) as 'Public Information Film narrator' AvocadoDonna (twitch.tv/avocadodonna) as the Duet Partner
Welcome back to Oli's World! If you like character comedy in the same vein as Limmy, Whoopi Goldberg or Chris Morris, you're in the right place. Twitter: @OlisWorldPod Facebook: facebook.com/OlisWorldPodcast In this episode: DAN FIRST re-opens his late master's dojo. SAVANNAH CURTIS makes a big career move. CONOR WENKWORTH discusses his new girlfriend... at length. - Guest voice - Tomos Lewis (@sofapalsprod) as Jonathan Curtis - Curtis Oil jingle is a loving homage to Tantacrul's 'Corporate Music - How to Compose with no Soul' - https://youtu.be/AIxY_Y9TGWI
As six more US states hold their primaries, Monocle's US elections correspondent, Tomos Lewis, tells us what to expect. Plus: why the life of an assassinated human-rights activist will be turned into a TV series in Brazil, and one of the US's most famous architecture schools is saved.
It’s Super Tuesday in the US and our election correspondent Tomos Lewis is reporting the results from Washington. Plus: China postpones a diplomatic visit to Japan and the battle for Portugal’s new airport hits turbulence.
Monocle’s US election correspondent Tomos Lewis reflects on a strange week in politics – even by contemporary standards. Plus, as LAX brings in volunteers to explore how people move around the airport, our editorial staff confess to their travel bugbears. And we reflect on how Kirk Douglas manifested a uniquely 20th-century fame.
Could the US Senate vote to impeach Donald Trump? Plus: the latest on Putin’s power grab, Australian spin doctor Isaac Levido and Monocle’s Tomos Lewis on why a Welsh folk song has topped the UK’s iTunes chart.
Tom Edwards and Fernando Augusto Pacheco bring you a selection of highlights from the past seven days. This week: we learn ‘What Men Wear’, we review ‘Vice’ – where Christian Bale portrays Dick Cheney – and Tomos Lewis takes on a tour of the Braille Institute of America building in LA.
Charlie Corsby reacts to Cardiff Met's 3-0 win over Barry Town United this afternoon at Cyncoed Campus. (Featured image: Tomos Lewis)
Barry boss Gavin Chesterfield reflects on his sides' 3-0 loss at Cardiff Met. (Featured image: Tomos Lewis)
Lowry has been at the helm of New York’s Moma for 22 years, overseeing acquisitions of works by major artists, the creation of new departments and various expansions and renovations. He joined Monocle’s Tomos Lewis to talk about the importance of museums when it comes to enriching public life.
Susan Goldberg, editor in chief of ‘National Geographic’, sits down with Monocle’s Tomos Lewis in Washington to talk about the US’s new administration, the power of journalism, magazine covers and how to steer a legacy brand in changing times.
With its intriguing mix of grand colonial boulevards, art deco façades and buzzing plazas, Uruguay’s capital is emerging as a beacon of creativity and democracy in Latin America. Monocle’s Tomos Lewis and photographer Ana Cuba travelled to Montevideo to find out more about Latam’s most liveable, lovable and liberal capital.
With its intriguing mix of grand colonial boulevards, art deco façades and buzzing plazas, Uruguay’s capital is emerging as a beacon of creativity and democracy in Latin America. Monocle’s Tomos Lewis and photographer Ana Cuba travelled to Montevideo to find out more about Latam’s most liveable, lovable and liberal capital.
As the diplomatic wrangle over the Arctic continues, Monocle's Toronto bureau chief Tomos Lewis travelled to the Arctic Council's meeting in Iqaluit in northern Canada to assess the path ahead for this strategically important area.