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The Stack

Monoclemonocle.com

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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Episodes

‘Italy Segreta’ and ‘The Fence’

We speak with Marina Serena Cacciapuoti and Cesare Achille Cacciapuoti from ‘Italy Segreta’, a publication about all things Italy. Plus: Kieran Morris from witty British magazine ‘The Fence’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202529 min

Brazil, Hydra and how magazines can partner with brands

James Laffar and Megan Wray Schertler from In Real Life Media. Plus: Josh Hickey and Filip Niedenthal on ‘The Journal of the Hydra Book Club’, and the founder of ‘The Summer Hunter’, Ricardo Moreno. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 02, 202540 min

‘Esquire’, ‘Alphabet’ and ‘Original Traveller’

This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak with Michael Sebastian, editor in chief of ‘Esquire’. Plus: Donatien Grau and Thomas Lenthal from ‘Alphabet’. And: Tom Barber from Original Travel on its print title. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 202546 min

Yuji Machida, editor in chief of Japanese menswear title ‘Popeye’

This week we speak with the editor in chief of influential Japanese menswear title Popeye . Plus: we hear from Jamila Robinson and Joseph Hernandez from Bon Appétit, and an independent publishing house from Romania. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 07, 202534 min

Bianca Saunders’s new zine, ‘Like The Wind’ and Monocle’s Salone del Mobile newspaper

We speak with Simon Freeman, editor in chief of running title ‘Like The Wind’, about his plans for 2025 and partnerships ahead of the Boston Marathon. Then: fashion designer Bianca Saunders on her new zine, ‘38 Love Lane’, which explores her Jamaican heritage. Plus: Monocle’s associate editor, Grace Charlton, on our annual Salone del Mobile newspaper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 12, 202530 min

‘Never Too Small’ and ‘New Mountain Magazine’

We speak with the team behind ‘Never Too Small’, who turned a successful video channel into a magazine about small spaces. Plus: a new title for all the outdoor lovers – ‘New Mountain Magazine’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 05, 202526 min

‘The Kyiv Independent’ in print, the week at ‘The Atlantic’ and a Polish title partners with InPost

A bumper edition of ‘The Stack’. We look at ‘The Power Within’, the first print magazine from ‘The Kyiv Independent’. Then: we speak with David A Graham from ‘The Atlantic’ on how its editor in chief was mistakenly sent war plans by the US government. And: we hear how Poland’s oldest weekly-news magazine ‘Tygodnik Powszechny’ is partnering with logistics company InPost to improve its distribution. Plus: we meet vintage-magazine collector Andrew Bishop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Mar 29, 202533 min
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