‘Swill’ and ‘Sea Pools’
We speak with Myffy Rigby, editor of Aussie food title ‘Swill’, and Chris Romer-Lee talks about his book ‘Sea Pools’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 09, 2023•28 min
The Stack
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.
Episodes
The Hydra Book Club and ‘Red’ magazine
We mark the opening of the Hydra Book Club on the Greek island of the same name and talk about their new journal with Josh Hickey and Filip Niedenthal. Plus: Sarah Tomczak from ‘Red’ magazine celebrates 25 years of the title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 02, 2023•27 min
10 years of Indiecon, ‘Linseed’ and ‘To Have & To Hold’
We celebrate a decade of the independent publishing festival Indiecon. Plus: ‘Linseed’ magazine makes supper with a single ingredient and a title celebrating paper-bag ephemera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 26, 2023•28 min
‘Technikart’ and ‘Cultured’
We take a look at two clever titles covering pop culture, design, architecture and style: ‘Cultured’ by Sarah Harrelson and ‘Technikart’ by Laurence Rémila. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 19, 2023•28 min
Afluente, ‘The Drift’ and ‘Bagel’
This week on The Stack we speak with Brazil’s Julius Wiedemann about his new book publishing company, Afluente. Plus: cool literary title ‘The Drift’ and a new tennis magazine called ‘Bagel’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 12, 2023•30 min
‘Flaneur’, ‘The Laterals’ and ‘Play & Display’
This week on The Stack we speak with the editor-in-chief of ‘Flaneur’ about the title’s new issue, which explores the history of the Boulevard Périphérique in Paris. Plus: cool Malaysian title ‘The Laterals’ and Bulgarian journalist Konstantin Vulkov on his new photography book, ‘Play & Display’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 05, 2023•29 min
‘RACEWKND’, Typewronger Books and ‘The Paper’
This week on The Stack we speak with Magnus Greaves from premium Formula 1 title ‘RACEWKND’, plus we visit Scotland’s only typewriter repair shop and look at a new magazine from Wales, ‘The Paper’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 29, 2023•29 min
‘Swim & Sun: A Monocle Guide’, ‘Slop’ and ‘Sablos’
This week we celebrate the release of ‘Swim & Sun: A Monocle Guide’, plus two new titles, one on food – ‘Slop’ – and the other on travel, ‘Sablos’. Also on the show, we look at ‘El Venezolano’, a local paper for the Venezuelan community in Miami. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 22, 2023•30 min
‘Delayed Gratification’, ‘The Monocle Companion’ and ‘The Jungle Journal’
This week on The Stack we celebrate issue 50 of a magazine that pioneered slow journalism: ‘Delayed Gratification’. Plus, we reveal a new iteration of ‘The Monocle Companion’ and ‘The Jungle Journal’ heads to the archipelagos of Southeast Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 15, 2023•34 min
‘Racquet’, ‘Paperboy’ and ‘The Pop Manifesto’
This week on The Stack, we catch up with old favourites – starting with David Shaftel from ‘Racquet’ magazine, just as Wimbledon is under way. Plus: David McKendrick from ‘Paperboy’ and Ilirjana Alushaj from ‘The Pop Manifesto’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 08, 2023•30 min
A catalogue that changed men’s fashion – plus how to write with style
We speak with the director and producers of ‘All Man: The International Male Story’, a documentary about a catalogue that changed men’s fashion and the perception of masculinity in the US. Plus: Lane Greene updates The Economist’s bestselling book ‘Writing with Style’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 01, 2023•33 min
‘Elle’, Ferment Kiosk and ‘Eaten’
This week we welcome Kenya Hunt, editor in chief of ‘Elle’ UK, to the studio. Plus: Vienna’s first kiosk dedicated to indie food publications and the founder of ‘Eaten’, a magazine exploring food history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 24, 2023•31 min
‘Form International Issue’, ‘Mother Tongue’ and ‘Hard Pack’
This week we speak to the team behind ‘Form’, Germany’s oldest design magazine, about its new English-language international issue. Plus: we meet the founders of ‘Mother Tongue’, who tell us about their revolutionary take on motherhood media. Finally, ‘Hard Pack’, a new magazine dedicated to skiing, full of edgy reporting and cerebral writing on the topic. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 17, 2023•28 min
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