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Monocle on Sunday

Live from London

Mar 31, 2024
Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, and Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, discuss global news, rise of Chief Lifestyle Officer, value of patrons, Paris expansion, London's exclusive clubs tension, decline of excellence in the UK, geopolitical dynamics, and embracing cultural identity through music.
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Quick takeaways

  • Crew of stranded ship Dolly in Baltimore harbor face challenges while maintaining routine duties like cooking and engine maintenance.
  • Financial Times column by Janan Ganesh highlights UK's struggles in balancing strengths with government regulations impacting key sectors like sports, education, and tourism.

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Cargo Ship Accident in Baltimore Harbor

The podcast highlights a significant story about a cargo ship stuck in Baltimore Harbor underneath a collapsed bridge. The ship, named the Dolly, with 22 Indian crew members, remains on board since the accident as they perform maintenance duties to keep the vessel afloat. The crew faces challenges but maintains routines like cooking, cleaning, and engine maintenance. The New York Times article sheds light on the crew's stranded situation and the impact on global shipping and local economy as efforts are made to resolve the aftermath.

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