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Water palaver
What happens when monocle’s Culture editor goes on a cruise? The conga, that’s what.
Advance preview
Game of Silence and ultra-high-definition are here to take centre stage. Tune in for all the televisual delights that 2016 has to offer with our titillating round-up of future TV trends.
Thanks for the rides
Work is fun, literally, for Italian firm Zamperla, which has been making fairground rides big and small since the 1960s for places ranging from Coney Island to Pyongyang. Monocle fastens its seatbelt.
Show starters
Worth billions but well below the radar, the lounge act is a fascinating and uncharted universe. From Las Vegas to Tokyo, Monocle explores an undervalued and consummate talent pool of professional entertainers.
Hit factory
Despite years of turbulence between Taiwan and China, this island’s pop culture leaves the mainland standing. From idols to protest singers via television talent shows, Taipei pop is the country’s new heavy industry.
