The Stack show

The Stack

Summary: Essential listening for anyone who cares about the printed word and developments in publishing. From independent publications, new forms of print media and graphic novels to little-known niche magazines, ‘The Stack’ is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest local newspaper. 

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 The return of ‘Playgirl Magazine’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to Skye Parrott, editor in chief of ‘Playgirl Magazine’, which is back on the newsstands. Plus: we meet Jeremy Leslie from magCulture, while Snigdha Sur from ‘The Juggernaut’ has the South Asian stories you need to know.

 ‘The Gentlewoman’, ‘Daily Maverick’, Monocle’s November issue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to Penny Martin, editor in chief of ‘The Gentlewoman’. Plus: online South African daily ‘Daily Maverick’ moves to print and we preview Monocle’s November issue.

  ‘The Opening of the American Mind’, The Information and ‘Point.51’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We talk to the team behind ‘The Point’ magazine about their new book, ‘The Opening of The American Mind’. Plus Jessica Lessin, editor in chief of The Information website and Rob Pinney from ‘Point.51’ magazine.

 Hymag archive, Banca do Kiro and ‘The Book of Horror’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

This week we visit the largest magazine collection in the world, Hymag, formerly the Hyman Archive. Plus: we speak with one of the founders of Banca do Kiro, a cool newsstand in Sao Paulo, and chat with film journalist Matt Glasby on his new book explaining our fascination with horror.

 ‘Sweet Dreams’, ‘Nowhere’ and ‘DIG’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to Dylan Jones, editor of British ‘GQ’, about his latest book, ‘Sweet Dreams: From Club Culture to Style Culture, the Story of the New Romantics’. Plus: Tony Kelly on ‘Nowhere’, his new book of LA photography, and a magazine for record collectors: ‘DIG’.

 ‘The Modern House’, ‘Modern Ikebana’, ‘Material’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

This week we speak with The Modern House’s co-founder Matt Gibberd about the agency’s new print title. Plus the editors of ‘rakesprogress’ magazine chat about their new book ‘Modern Ikebana’ and craftsman Nick Kary leafs through his book ‘Material’.

 ‘Noble Rot’, ‘Stars and Stripes’, ‘FourFourTwo’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak to the founders of ‘Noble Rot’ about their magazine and new restaurant in London’s Soho. Plus: we delve into the history and importance of military newspaper ‘Stars and Stripes’ with the title’s ombudsman, Ernie Gates, and we also speak to James Andrew, editor of football title ‘FourFourTwo’.

 Clarissa Ward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to CNN’s chief international correspondent, Clarissa Ward, about her new memoir, ‘On All Fronts’. Plus: a new Italian daily newspaper and we preview ‘The Monocle Book of Gentle Living’ and our October issue.

 ‘Racquet’, ‘Meantime’ and ‘Crafts’. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We speak to the team behind ‘Racquet’ magazine about a new book featuring the best writing from the title. Plus: ‘Meantime’ from Singapore and ‘Crafts’ magazine.

 Indiecon 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We preview Indiecon 2020 in Hamburg by speaking to event co-founder Urs Spindler as well as magazine editors and attendees Liz Gomis from ‘Off To’ and Anna Broujean from ‘Club Sandwich’. Plus: we talk to Hannah Taylor from ‘Delicate Rébellion’.

 The new magazine makers, ‘Weinseller Journal’ and ‘Print Matters!’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Monocle’s Culture Editor Chiara Rimella previews our September issue featuring the new magazine makers. Plus: Chandra Kurt talks wine and ‘Weinseller Journal’, and we visit ‘Print Matters!’ in Zürich.

 ‘Verse’, ‘Food & Friends’ and ‘Where Is The Cool’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

We head to Taiwan to talk about new bi-monthly title ‘Verse’. Plus: Polish food publication ‘Food & Friends’ and a magazine that asks ‘Where Is The Cool’.

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