The Briefing
Monocle
A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by a Monocle editor. The show features informed reporting, prescient business analysis and invaluable industry reports covering everything from technology to aviation and retail to media.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on The Briefing podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Designers on Sofas
Virginia McLeod
Nick Manese
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Oedipus Rex
Sophocles
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Prosecuting the Powerful
War Crimes and the Battle for Justice
Steve Crawshaw
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Christmas Memory
Truman Capote
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
In the American West
Richard Avedon
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The States of the Earth
an ecological and racial history of secularization
Mohamed Amar Mazian
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Discriminations
A. C. Grayling
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide
Identity, History, and Hate Speech
Ronan Lee
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Night, Princess and Falling Star
Di Lestari
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Elektra
Rudd Fleming
Sophocles
Ezra Pound
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
North Korea and the Global Nuclear Order
Dr. Edward Howell
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Conversation in the Cathedral
Mario Vargas Llosa
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Split
Sharon Bolton
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Monocle Book of Italy
Tyler Brûlé
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ten Birds That Changed the World
Stephen Moss
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ne Zha 2
Nezha: Demon Child Conquers the Sea
Jiaozi (Yu Yang)
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Summer of Our Discontents
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How to End a Love Story
Yulin Kuang
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Westport
James Comey
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Social Infrastructure
Eric Klinenberg
