And the Monocle comparison is interesting, only because Monocle built a very strong brand on not every single person.
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"The city requires new buildings – and fast," says Monocle.
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Monocle, the global lifestyle magazine, had circulated a petition, savetheokura.
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Yelp did this with their Monocle feature, as an example.
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CALENDAR February 6 (PM): Monocle Acquisition (US, SPAC) – $150m IPO.
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We'll pause while you pick your monocle up from the floor.
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If Probst were wearing a monocle, it would have popped off.
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We've seen weird treadmills, $25,000 robots, and even a damn monocle.
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That's almost an eccentricity in today's politics, like wearing a monocle.
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To be read through a monocle and with a sinister sneer.
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Instead of peering through a monocle, he's seen raising a fist.
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CALENDAR Week of Feb 4: Monocle Acquisition (US, SPAC) – $1003m IPO.
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On top of the Winkorp cake, he has added Monocle-branded clothing lines that can be bought through the magazine; hardcover books about home decoration and nation building; a 24/7 streaming radio station; retail stores around the world; and cafés in Tokyo and London that serve up a wan, placeless cuisine of Monocle chicken katsu sandwiches and Monocle taco salad bowls.
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The Truth Behind Hargreeves' Monocle While Episode 10 seemed to confirm what comic book fans knew all along — that Hargreeves is from an alien planet — the importance of his monocle did not appear to be addressed.
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A German officer's monocle glinting in the night sets off the plot.
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A tiny drunken alien aristocrat, complete with monocle. BB-8. R2-D2.
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Remember the Yelp iPhone app's "secret" Monocle filter some seven years ago?
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It also looks as if your phone is wearing an alien monocle.
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Will "face with monocle" be the next "face with tears of joy"?
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Then, through the monocle over our right eye, we [see the] symbology.
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"Besides the city, they can enjoy the vineyard-laden routes," says Monocle.
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She has been published in Lonely Planet, Time Out Seoul and Monocle.
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We're donning our internet sleuth monocle to figure out who's still friends with whom.
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MS, CITI, JPM, WF. Week of Feb 4: Monocle Acquisition (US, SPAC) – $1003m IPO.
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Over the years, Monocle has become as much a status symbol as reading material.
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It's as easy to be charmed by Monocle as it is to hate it.
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"The University of Tasmania is a leader in marine and Antarctic science," says Monocle.
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You get the impression he's the kind of guy who could pull off a monocle.
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I start awake, my arms flail, knocking my coco and my monocle across the room.
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While the vision formulated by Monocle may have been profitable, it no longer looks plausible.
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Eubank dressed like an English country gentleman, all tweed and jodhpurs, bowler hat and monocle.
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"Boulder is served by Denver television and radio stations, newspapers and other media," says Monocle.
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When one of my former coworkers wrote about you launching this site, he referenced Monocle. Yes.
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NEW YORK, Feb 4 (IFR) - CALENDAR Week of Feb 4: Monocle Acquisition (US, SPAC) – $150m IPO.
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If you won't let me get Skeptical Monocle Face I don't even know why you're bothering.
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"Well connected and loaded with talented students, it's a fine launching point for business," says Monocle.
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"Alto Adige white wine is among the best in Italy – and that's saying something," says Monocle.
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"The council has introduced initiatives for working mothers and it's a very safe city," says Monocle.
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Going into "AR mode" is a feature of the Yelp app (Monocle), not the purpose of the app.
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Among the new emoji are a star-struck face, an exploding head, and a face with a monocle.
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He has written articles for The Atlantic, Fortune, The World Policy Journal, Monocle, The Guardian, and Lapham's Quarterly.
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John Ritchie, stands to his right, wearing shorts, a polo shirt and what appears to be a monocle.
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It's the verbal equivalent of wearing a monocle, or using an encyclopedia when Wikipedia is at your fingertips.
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"The marketing executive in Soho House with the shaved head — that's the Monocle reader," said Mr. Carter, 69.
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And for added effect, grab the nearest top hat and monocle, and maybe test out your best British accent.
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A built-in bench slash table featured an array of magazines such as the on-trend Surface and Monocle.
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A very dignified monocle, curly mustache, and a fuller goatee for him and a festival-ready butterfly mask for her.
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Mr. Gips and Mr. Klein stayed at Monocle — their jobs at the magazine were part time — into the early 1960s.
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He spent most of the day there, with a break for lunch at the Monocle, a restaurant near the Capitol.
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Maybe. But at least you'll get to watch the Game of Thrones star attempting to describe a frog wearing a monocle.
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Even as a 14-year-old Etonian, he affected velvet slippers, a monocle and a silver-topped cane with blue tassels.
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Born in 1898, Evola liked to call himself a baron and in later life sported a monocle in his left eye.
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The Spectre is part of HP's "premium" line, and it looks the part—if you're some kind of cliché billionaire, monocle included.
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Amanda Werner, sporting the top hat, monocle and bushy mustache of the recognizable board-game mascot, wasn't just there for photobombing purposes.
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In 2008, Yelp launched a very similar feature called "Monocle" to show reviews of nearby restaurants and stores in your iPhone's camera.
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In a particularly dark week for America, one ray of hope shone bright, its monocle glinting bravely in the harsh media flash.
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For the New York florist Emily Thompson, a fiddlehead encountered in the wild on a stalk five feet tall evokes a monocle.
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"It's the British who will lose the most," Mr. Macron said in a pre-election interview with the global affairs magazine Monocle.
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Deb Amlen is putting the finishing touches on her (adjusts monocle, takes momentous pause) Smithsonian presentation, which takes place on March 5.
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Symbols appear on the monocle and augment the pilot's actual view through the canopy, tracking targets realistically with the pilot's head movements.
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Now that Monocle has helped make the global lifestyle so ubiquitous, giving it up is hard, even if you don't believe in it.
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His Monocle picks up the otherwise invisible projection—a subdued prism to the naked eye—and he reflexively switches to his personalized newsfeed.
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One recent afternoon, he settled into a booth at the Monocle, a Washington establishment distinguished chiefly by its proximity to the Senate buildings.
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Born Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, he came from wealth, which was reflected in his attire: he wore a top hat, monocle, and tuxedo with tails.
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Now, I'm not saying that those are our people necessarily, I think "Monocle" has a different audience than the one that we're aiming at.
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Quarterly, a Twitter account complete with an avatar that is a cartoonish mock up of Theodor Adorno, a critical theorist, wearing a monocle. Nein.
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"I am interested in the wonder of life beyond the daily duties we have to fulfill," Rist said recently in an interview with Monocle.
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But if nationalists have a point in decrying the "global citizenship" that Monocle epitomizes, it lies in the magazine's subtle approach to cultural homogenization.
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The e-reader now comes in a "Champagne Gold" version, which you can read through your monocle while sitting on your yacht, fancy pants.
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Why, with that information as well as a monocle, we shall solve this in the time it takes to boil an egg, eh, what?
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Nesbit co-founded the society in 19013, along with half a dozen other contrarian idealists, including her sexist, womanizing, monocle-sporting husband, Hubert Bland.
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It was the birth of a lifestyle-magazine format that persists today in much smaller twenty-first–century print magazines like Monocle and Kinfolk.
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To compile its shortlist, Monocle enlisted a team of global correspondents who reviewed each city based on a combination of statistics and intangible qualities.
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Basic and stripped down, one of its defining features was a small, monocle windshield that was good for the driver, but useless for the passenger.
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The tie is sold as a set alongside a pair of cuff links and a leather wallet stamped with SB Savoy's cool monocle-wearing mascot.
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The 1623 Folio is a distinct work and the very idea of combining it with the 1608 Folio is enough to make my monocle shatter!
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Under an umbrella entity incorporated in Switzerland called Winkorp, Brûlé's ad agency, Winkreative, sells creative services to companies that also often buy ads in Monocle.
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Monocle views the world as a single, utopian marketplace, linked by digital technology and first-class air travel, bestridden by compelling brands and their executives.
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Monocle registers Lyle's intention to tune in to the extra-terrestrial drama, fades out his vision, and throws him into a shiny, minimalistic news studio.
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Travel and lifestyle magazines have long sold the dream of the next hot destination, from Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure to GQ, Vogue, and Monocle.
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Price: Free OS: Android, iOS Yelp was one of the first to bring out an augmented reality app after releasing a feature called "Monocle" in 2009.
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And while we appreciate the effort, we're not quite sure how many people will use the new merman emoji or a yellow face sporting a monocle.
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Monocle hasn't just given globalized capitalism a hip aesthetic; it has also operated skillfully as a business in the many markets it both covers and covets.
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Capital, and with it cultural capital, floods to the place where it can most efficiently reproduce itself, places that Monocle takes pains to identify and share.
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"Bergenfest is a world-leading summer music festival, while Kode and the recently renovated Natural History Museum don't disappoint on the cultural venue front," says Monocle.
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"Lausanne is an international city, despite its size, and you'll hear French, German and Italian spoken, plus English in accents from Australian to Canadian," says Monocle.
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Amanda Werner, the arbitration campaign manager for Public Citizen, was spotted in their top hat, monocle and mustache in the back of a Senate committee meeting Wednesday.
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The first AR I remember using was the Monocle Easter Egg hidden in the Yelp app that let you look at businesses around you through your phone's camera.
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While Monocle projects confidence in the march of globalization, it barely hints at the growing threats to the world of open borders and free-flowing capital it depicts.
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The rise of May, the vote for Brexit, the election of Donald Trump—all represent a conscious renunciation of the globalist ideal that Monocle has helped to cultivate.
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The person appeared to be in full IDGAF trolling mode — dressed in a top hat and red bow tie, compete with a thick white mustache and freaking monocle.
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Shana Lutker's Le "NEW" Monocle, Chapters 1–3 is on view at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (7th Street and Independence Avenue, Washington, DC) through February 15.
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I read theSkimm, The Hustle, and The Monocle Minute on my phone, and then get out of bed around 9 and do my every-damn-morning routine: Avène everything.
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Werner, dressed as Monopoly's Rich Uncle Pennybags, sat just behind Smith for the entirety of his testimony, fiddling with a monocle and mopping their brow with oversized $100 bills.
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To the Editor: Laura Vanderkam's article falls into the category of what your former public editor, Margaret Sullivan, called "monocle" stories — articles with dubious premises or self-parodying qualities.
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Under "The New Yorker" spelled out in the Cyrillic alphabet, a nattily-dressed Putin can be seen inspecting a tie-wearing butterfly with a Trump head through his monocle.
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While at Yale, he and Lou Klein became the art directors of Monocle, a political satire magazine edited and published by Victor Navasky, a student at Yale Law School.
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Global affairs and lifestyle magazine Monocle has released its 2020 Small Cities Index, a list of 20 small cities around the world that promise the best quality of life.
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A crow, locally known as Canuck and already possessing of a reputation as — tilts monocle — quite the prankster, can apparently add "tampering with a crime scene" to its rap sheet.
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A monocle-wearing political thinker and painter whose ideas about a biologically superior caste influenced fascists like Mussolini, Evola was hitherto known largely to specialists in the Italian far right.
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After his noncompete expired, Brûlé assembled a few wealthy investors for Monocle, "a briefing on global affairs, business, culture & design," according to its cover slogan for the first hundred issues.
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Monocle has this incredible quality — they're moving at a much slower pace than I would ever be interested in, but they release books about travel, the home, books about industry.
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So in an effort to counteract this conflict, a team of researchers from Dartmouth College and Stanford University turned to a low-tech solution for a high-tech problem—the monocle.
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The technique they arrived at is called monovision, which has its roots in the monocle, a Victorian-era innovation which allowed its wearers to enhance their vision in only one eye.
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Peering at gay porn through a monocle might seem like a rather obvious excuse to watch Sean Cody videos at the office, but there are plenty of reasons to do it.
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For steak, the stalwarts continue to be Charlie Palmer, Del Frisco's Grille, Capital Grille, the Caucus Room Brasserie and (for those who like political kitsch with their rib-eye) the Monocle.
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Monocle evaluated cities with populations of approximately 200,000 people based on statistics such as life expectancy and crime rates, as well as intangible factors like coffee shop hours and natural beauty.
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The ground floor will house a retail store in partnership with Monocle Magazine and the building will contain 32 offices suitable for everyone from one person shops to larger teams of 10.
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Wearing full Monopoly Man regalia, complete with a black tuxedo, top hat, and monocle, the activist hammed it up for the cameras—effectively stealing the show as the game's Rich Uncle Pennybags.
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An airplane is the perfect, and perhaps the only, place to actually read Monocle, the globe-trotting lifestyle magazine founded in 22015 by Tyler Brûlé, a Canadian editor and erstwhile war correspondent.
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The fashionable monocle-wearer painted the frenzied action of Parisian dance halls, where he mingled with the artistic avant-garde, and later brought his fluid geometry to frescoes and mosaics around Europe.
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A Furby with a monocle is having a picnic with a Furby who has a cocktail umbrella punched through her straw hat — she has no hands to hold up her own parasol.
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Can't you imagine kicking back in one of those deliciously beige leather seats, latest issue of Monocle resting in your lap, as you're whisked along at 760 mph from San Francisco to LA?
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The Monopoly Man made it onto livestreams of the Equifax hearing throughout the day, showing Pennybags adjusting the stash, raising a monocle, and counting stacks of fake cash behind former CEO Richard Smith.
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In the March 2017 redesign issue, for instance, there are "collaboration" ad packages with the nations of both Thailand and Portugal; each package appears next to unpaid Monocle editorial content about said countries.
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Mr. Peanut's social channels have been renamed with "The Estate of Mr. Peanut" with a graphic of a crying monocle, and his Twitter account asked users to "pay respects" with the hashtag, #RIPeanut.
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Image: APIf it weren't really happening, the Republican tax plan would be the plot of some sort of 19th century Boss Tweed parody where everyone is shaped like a flatfish and wearing a monocle.
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Expanding into the business of identities and ideas, in 22010 BIG announced that it would collaborate on a "rebranding" of the entire Nordic region, creating a Monocle-style unified brand for five different countries.
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They joined up for a venture called WArby's, which made an onion ring monocle that shoppers could actually buy at two Warby Parker and Arby's locations in New York City during April Fools' weekend.
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Tomigaya received its seal of approval from the international lifestyle magazine Monocle, which opened an office and shop here in October 2014, hawking everything from sweatshirts to brass candleholders emblazoned with the publication's logo.
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By now, most smartphone users have experienced some form of augmented reality on their phones, whether they play Pokémon Go, use Snapchat, or actually remember the days of Yelp Monocle (from way back in 2009).
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The magazine's globalist chic contrasts sharply with the nationalist movements in the United States and Europe seeking to limit immigration, including visa programs for the skilled workers in tech and finance who might read Monocle.
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A recurring column in the magazine analyzes a world leader's personal style, and each year Monocle prints a Quality of Life Survey that suggests which city you might move to if you could move anywhere.
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It has the video camera on and so you're seeing a video feed of down the street and then it would overlay what businesses are in that direction and what their star rating is. Monocle.
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The end result of this sameness is that a country can pitch itself to the monied Monocle class simply by adopting its chosen signifiers, or hiring Winkreative to do it for them in a rebranding campaign.
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According to sources, Topolsky aims for the new business to be akin to luxury lifestyle brand Monocle, which publishes a magazine 10 times a year as well as producing a website, a radio show and events.
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And, as we might expect from Ashbery, there are counter-images: the monocle-wearing ventriloquist's dummy Charlie McCarthy in the foreground, and the heads of three older men in bowler hats in the right-hand corner.
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PITTSBURGH — In 21996, Monocle magazine, a favorite read of the global hipsterati, published an enthusiastic report on Lawrenceville, the former blue-collar neighborhood here filled with cafes, hyped restaurants and brick rowhouses being renovated by flippers.
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Ryder is a perversely aspirational figure here—half of an attractive, rebellious couple, stylish (she even rocks a monocle), and quick-witted—but she's also down to earth in her feelings of frustration and angsty diary scribblings.
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A recent article in The Guardian about Lisbon described the city as embracing "Monocle urbanism," a shorthand for all that the magazine glorifies: plentiful local culture, a relaxed pace of life, modernized airports, and co-working spaces.
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Seated a few rows behind Mr. Pichai — in sight of television cameras — was a person sporting a top hat, a fake giant mustache and a monocle like the Rich Uncle Pennybags character from the board game Monopoly.
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As Tyler Brûlé, the editor of Monocle and something of an air-travel obsessive, said, air travel has become so deglamorized that whenever anybody tries to frame it in a positive light, they are forced to look back.
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Moore found sticks adorned with animals, from simple portraits of dogs, cats, and rabbits to more entertaining ones — like one 19th-century cane topped with an ivory British bulldog who even wears a monocle and one glass eye.
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What it launched back in 2012, Toronto-based Top Hat (or "Top Hat Monocle," as it was still known then) offered a phone-based classroom response system but little else in terms of content for teachers to use in their classes.
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Seated just behind universally loathed former Equifax CEO Richard Smith, Mr. Monopoly thoughtfully listened on, adjusting his monocle every now and again, twirling his white mustache just so and mopping at his brow with hundred-dollar bills, as anyone might.
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"We know that when riders choose Uber Black and Uber Black SUV, they want a consistent, high quality experience every time they ride," Uber's senior product manager Aydin Ghajar said in a statement, presumably while wearing a monocle or some shit.
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Sporting Rich Uncle Pennybags' classic top hat and monocle look, the protester — who was reportedly a representative of consumer advocacy group Public Citizen — sat behind former Equifax CEO Richard Smith as he testified on the credit firm's massive security hack.
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D. The trailer also provides a quick glimpse at Selma Blair and Shannen Doherty (who played the shy, bookish Heather Duke in the original movie) and a blink-and-you-miss-it moment that shows Veronica wearing her iconic monocle.
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Dressed in a top-hat, bushy mustache and monocle, Amanda Werner, arbitration campaign manager for Public Citizen, was visible over Richard Smith's left shoulder in the Senate Banking Committee's live webcast of his testimony on the company's recent massive security breach.
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A person dressed in a black top hat and bushy white mustache, occasionally putting on a monocle or dabbing forehead sweat with giant paper money, sat in the audience of the Senate Banking Committee hearing on the Equifax data breach.
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Despite Bon Appétit sounding like a highfalutin publication aimed at monocle-wearing Daddy Warbucks types, the magazine's video arm on YouTube is full of excellent, approachable videos that run the gamut from instructional to silly to — yes — the occasionally fancy aside.
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If a girl from the very public courts of Compton—adjusts monocle—can win 23 Grand Slam titles to dominate a sport that was once set up to deny Black people, perhaps I can sit down to write, say, 1,000 words.
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I'm sure that others among us started with one of the car models — LE SABRE or XTERRA — that appeared lower down, or maybe the Count's MONOCLE on "Sesame Street" — although not much about this puzzle was in the bailiwick of children.
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"President Trump said that I could notify him at any time if help was needed in the process of carrying out inter-Korean dialogue and that he supported me 100 percent," Moon told the magazine Monocle in an interview published on Thursday.
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Tyler Brûlé, an airport-design guru and editor-in-chief of Monocle, a British magazine, notes that the duplication of nearly identical duty-free and luxury-goods outlets at airports across the world has left many passengers unexcited by the range of items on offer.
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As older titles like GQ, Vanity Fair, and The Economist lose their grip on millennials, the Monocle Man—spot him by his sharp suit that ends at bare ankles, glasses with prominent frames, and wide, unbuttoned collar, just like Brûlé himself—is alive and well.
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But Monocle performed a crucial function for the wealthy and those who market to them: Its content provided the global elite with a fresh definition of luxury and a renewed sense of confidence in the material rewards of the economic system that had just failed.
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His chapter on the return of print, for instance, looks at Monocle, Kinfolk, Wallpaper and The Gentlewoman, not the huge number of newspapers and mainstream magazines that have bitten the dust since the one-two punch of the Great Recession and the online media onslaught.
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Every Monocle reader, regardless of where they live or work, should want the same things and seek them out wherever they go in the world, forming an identity made up not of places or people but of desirable products: German newspapers, Thai beach festivals, Norwegian television.
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In an invitation to a $1,000-a-head fund-raising lunch he will host at the Monocle Restaurant on Capitol Hill next month, he told supporters he was "under attack" like never before: "The attacks on my conservative positions on issues are unrelenting, nefarious and underhanded."
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Originally installed in a fourth floor public bathroom at the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the golden toilet was initially seen as a critique of American imperialism, but last month the artist told Monocle that it was more of an "ode," explaining he admired the US President's aesthetic dedication.
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" (If you ever claim to have a concrete resolution for that series of statements, the reanimated corpse of Tzara will appear and beat you with his monocle.) Rehashing a familiar Dada anecdote, Olshan explains, "The name DADA, the story goes, was chosen in a typically Dada manner: by chance.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads WASHINGTON, DC — In her ongoing series Le "NEW" Monocle, artist Shana Lutker takes a few famous fistfights instigated by Surrealists in Paris in the 1920s and, after many hours of research, creates stage sets and performances based on their circumstances and philosophical undertones.
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The image itself presents disparate elements: scientific illustrations of sea life; a photo of a crowd; a diagram of some blades; various rubbings in the negative space; and, centrally, the disembodied busts of Salvador Dalí, Paul Éluard, Tristan Tzara sporting his monocle, Ernst himself, and a mute crowd of other surrealist practitioners.
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Only instead of restaurants and other sites that augmented-reality apps like Yelp's Monocle call out, it uses Niantic's A.R. technology to show virtual features called Pokéstops, where you can find Pokéballs, virtual "gyms," where you can train and join teams, and creatures called Pokémon, which you capture by swiping Pokéballs at them.
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Here's an old dude with a monocle and a bowler hat, sloshing a bone china cup of tea (barely a splash of milk in there, too) in his left hand and brandishing the kind of blade that Ancestral Brits Abroad would have used to cut through foreign undergrowth on their march of colonization.
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The monocle-wearing mascot of the snack food company Planters was announced deceased by the official Mr. Peanut Twitter account on January 22, at the age of 104, even though technically he should have died more than a century ago because peanuts, which are not sentient, go bad after about four months.
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For every politely below-the-knee pleated skirt and jacket and shirt in classic pinstripes or plaid; for every duck-embroidered pair of red, white and blue patchwork pants or cream cable knit; or shrunken tuxedo with an intarsia portrait of the monocle-wearing Lady Una Troubridge by the 1920s Paris-based American artist Romaine Brooks, he produced its twin: a round-necked, long-sleeved, mid-calf sheath dress made to fool the eye by etching its ties and shadows and layers out of an indecipherable amalgamation of micro-beading, metallic bullion thread embroidery, minute feathers and chiffon weave.
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It will shock you to hear that, I, Corbin Smith—a decent person who is just trying to watch some basketball with a sweater on—was staying in, sipping a cup of hot coco and cleaning my nicest monocle, just trying to enjoy a Memphis Grizzlies game, take in some subtle flip shots and delightfully unexpected and light and airy and sweet three pointers from my all-time favorite player, Marc Gasol, when all of a sudden, I look up from my hands and their polishing work and ... ... I yelp in terror and madness, every hair on my body standing on end, my screams so strained and terrified that my throat can only make the faintest of yelps.
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