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The Big Interview

The Big Interview

By: Monocle
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 Monocle 24’s new series features in-depth interviews with inspirational names in global politics, business, culture and design. Hosted by Tyler Brûlé, Andrew Tuck and Monocle’s senior editors.2023 Monocle Social Sciences
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  • Billy Bragg

    Billy Bragg
    Jan 30 2026

    Why musician Billy Bragg has outsourced his memoir. More than 600 friends, associates, collaborators and fans collaborate in ‘Billy Bragg: A People’s History’, a book about the life and works of a songwriter whose work has become a soundtrack to people’s lives.

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    30 mins
  • Richard Thaler

    Richard Thaler
    Jan 9 2026

    Pioneer of behavioural economics Richard Thaler discusses the arc of his career, from ‘heretic’ to Nobel Prize winner, and why it was so difficult to convince economists that behaviour and human nature contradict their theories. Also: his rules for a better way to play Scrabble.

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    35 mins
  • Vladimir Kara-Murza

    Vladimir Kara-Murza
    Dec 12 2025

    Russian politician, historian and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza speaks to Andrew Mueller about surviving solitary confinement in a Siberian prison, Putin’s future and why he hasn’t lost faith in Russian democracy.

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    44 mins
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