The Stack

4.8 (36)
SOCIETY & CULTURE
UPDATED BIWEEKLY

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.

5 DAYS AGO

The Leading Hotels of the World book series and Brazilian publisher, Afluente

We speak with Spencer Bailey, in charge of the five-volume ‘The Leading Hotels Book Series’ celebrating luxury in global hospitality. Plus we discuss the success of Brazilian publishing house, Afluente, with Julius Wiedemann. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 min
NOV 23

A celebration of ‘10 Magazine’ with Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou

Monocle’s fashion director Natalie Theodosi talks with Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou from ‘10 Magazine’ about her successful career in fashion media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

32 min
NOV 16

Monocle in Dubai, The Stack x The Menu and a magazine about breakfasts

We head to the UAE to talk about ‘The Monocle 100: Dubai’. Plus: ‘The Stack’ collaborates with ‘The Menu’ to talk about the boom in food magazines and we flick through ‘Morgenmete’, a title dedicated to breakfasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 min
NOV 9

The first issue of ‘Harper’s Bazaar Intérieurs’ and a media company for insiders

We speak with Isis-Colombe Combréas, founder of ‘Milk Magazine’ and ‘Milk Decoration’, and also editor in chief of the newly released ‘Harper’s Bazaar Interieurs’. We also speak media and US elections with Dylan Byers, founding partner and senior correspondent at ‘Puck’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

32 min
NOV 2

The redesign of Brazil’s largest daily, plus a new magazine on transport

This week we speak with Sérgio Dávila, editor in chief of Brazil’s largest daily newspaper, ‘Folha de São Paulo’, on the paper’s redesign and its coverage of the US election. Plus: ‘Vehicle’, a new magazine with a fresh approach to transportation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 min
OCT 26

A photography special

We speak with Ghislain Pascal from The Little Black Gallery about the opening of Boys! Boys! Boys! Gallery Café, a new cultural hub for queer and gay fine-art photography. Plus: we discuss the art of wildlife pictures with the winners of the annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 min
OCT 19

Open season for new magazines

This week on ‘The Stack’ we feature two new magazines. The first is ‘AFM’, a new title on sex and relationships published by dating app Feeld. Plus: ‘Open Tennis’, a new publication by David Shaftel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 min
OCT 12

Print expansion

This week on The Stack, Rob Orchard from ‘Delayed Gratification’ tells us about design changes in his magazine and their new book ‘Misc: A compendium of delightfully random facts’. Plus: ‘Condé Nast Traveller’ expands to Germany. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

34 min

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36 Ratings

Inspiring and educational

07/23/2023

epopo

Love this podcast for all things publishing. Very diverse range of guests and I always learn something.
Look forward to it every week!

02/16/2019

Editornyc

My absolute favorite podcast. Short, intelligent, colorful, refreshing and international. Must listen for lovers of printed publications and magazine lovers.
Great addition to the Monocle programming.

09/06/2012

hunterk1123

Informative and stimulating. A must listen.
Is information the only content of value in material artifact?

04/09/2013

vslist

This is the question it helps me investigate and nudges me unto interesting conclusions.

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.