Emma Nelson, Alex von Tunzelmann and David Bodanis on the weekend’s biggest talking points. We also speak to Monocle’s editorial director Tyler Brûlé in Bodrum after the Quality of Life Conference and Monocle’s correspondent in Nairobi, Naveena Kottoor, gives us the latest news from Kenya and the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
And a very good morning to you.
We're live from London and you're with Monocle on Sunday with me, Emma Nelson.
Coming up today, my guests Alex von Tunzelman and David Bedanis share their views on the week's biggest stories.
Good morning to you both.
Alex, what have you spotted?
Well, I'm looking forward to talking about various stories including the kind of ethics and the future of ancestry DNA testing.
After we're learning some news about Christopher Columbus which might influence all of us and about why South Koreans are not having children and having dogs instead.
And indeed why people are going on out year long cruises.
Thank you for that.
Also after that, we'll be heading to Nairobi for the latest headlines.
This is Monocles correspondent in Nairobi and I will be looking at which African countries are hoping to host Formula One and why Cameroon has banned all talk about the President's health.
We'll be hearing from Naveena Kotor in a little while.
Plus we'll be heading to Bodrum in Turkey where Monacle's editorial director Tyler Brulee will be joining us after the Quality of Life Conference.
It's the 13th of October, 2024.
Live from London, this is Monocle on Sunday.
Live from London, this is Monocle on Sunday with Emma Nelson.
And a very good morning to you and the warmest of welcomes to Alex von Tinselman and David Badanis.
Good morning.
Good morning.
Well, it's a marvelous moment just before we came into the studio when David Badanis realizes that he have, he has all of Alex von Tolzelman's books and didn't realize that he was sitting opposite the very woman this morning.