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W. David Marks
Cultural historian and author who discusses Japanese magazines and the English special edition of Popeye in a feature conversation from Tokyo.
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Oct 15, 2025
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Why is Indonesia’s Prabowo under fire over Israel ban? Plus: Fendi’s new chief creative officer
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James Chambers, Monocle's Asia editor, dives into the controversy surrounding Indonesia's president Prabowo and his canceled visit to Israel, touching on local backlash and the nation’s complex history with Israeli sports bans. Inga Thorda reviews global headlines, providing insight into current affairs, while David Phelan highlights the latest tech trends. W. David Marks explores the intricacies of creating an English edition of the Japanese magazine Popeye, revealing the challenges of translation and maintaining cultural authenticity.
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