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Food & Drink

Think again

Good wine, a happy garden, a book to curl up with. Here’s our roster of early summer treats.

  • Issue #134
  • 4 min read
Think again
Urbanism

Can we fix it?

Yes, says architect Sir David Chipperfield. The pandemic has shown us that we can build a better future.

  • Issue #134
  • 8 min read
Cartoon illustration of a man at a drafting table with an adjustable lamp, sketching architectural plans.
Art

Showing resolve

This year’s art and design graduates have had their final shows cancelled. But their determination is unaffected, and their teachers believe this experience could be the making of them.

  • Issue #134
  • 4 min read
Illustrated portrait of a woman with pink shoulder-length hair wearing a gray blazer
Art

Only the beginning

Artists are grappling with the extent to which coronavirus should colour their creativity but the pandemic’s true cultural impact won’t be clear for several years.

  • Issue #134
  • 4 min read
Illustration of cultural items including open books, binoculars, film reels, and cardboard boxes on a tan background.
Art

Signs of the times

Museums across the world are gathering the artefacts that will stand as symbols of the lockdown.

  • Issue #134
  • 4 min read
Signs of the times
Food & Drink

Next on the menu

Michelin-starred chef Massimo Bottura concocts a recipe for how restaurants can adapt to survive the pandemic, discussing new business models and the importance of supporting local producers.

  • Issue #134
  • 3 min read
Next on the menu
Technology

Out of my house

Is that the door closing on Airbnb? As futurists predict a return to ‘cocooning’, the sharing economy faces suspension. Question is, do we care about the future of services like UberPool?

  • Issue #134
  • 1 min read
Out of my house
Affairs

Radical departures: rethinking air travel

The aviation industry is struggling with the pandemic's fallout. It's time to ground its worst impulses and make passengers fall back in love with flying, seizing this moment for change.

  • Issue #134
  • 6 min read
Radical departures: rethinking air travel
Transport

How we roll

This is the time to fix public transport and get people walking and cycling. Let’s go.

  • Issue #134
  • 5 min read
Illustrated man walking with child on bicycle past green tree with yellow background
Transport

Is it time to take control of cruises?

Already under fire for their environmental impact, megaships were ill-equipped for a pandemic. Cruise expert Monty Mathisen tells us how the industry might adapt to stay afloat and win back public trust.

  • Issue #134
  • 3 min read
Is it time to take control of cruises?

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