The Stack
For print and publishing lovers. Covering everything from indie magazines to major publications and the evolving world of print media.
Latest Episodes
‘Bon Appétit’, ‘Paperboy’ and the appeal of crosswords
We speak to Dawn Davis, editor of food title ‘Bon Appétit’. We also meet professional crossword constructor Matt Gaffney and look at a new title that’s all about good news: ‘Paperboy’.
‘The Gentlewoman’, ‘Wonderground’, ‘Neptune’
We speak to the editor in chief of ‘The Gentlewoman’, Penny Martin, about its latest issue featuring actress Scarlett Johansson on the cover. Plus, we look at two brand-new titles, ‘Wonderground’, a biannual title dedicated to nature writing, and Paris-based interior and lifestyle magazine ‘Neptune’.
‘The Monocle Book of Italy’, ‘The Jungle Journal’, ‘Wunderdog’
This week we feature ‘The Monocle Book of Italy’, plus new travel title ‘The Jungle Journal’ and a magazine dedicated to rescue dogs, ‘Wunderdog’.
‘The Book Collectors of Daraya’, WePresent, ‘Glossy’
This week we speak with author and ‘Le Figaro’ Middle East correspondent Delphine Minoui on her new book ‘The Book Collectors of Daraya’. Plus Holly Fraser from WePresent and Nina-Sophia Miralles and her book ‘Glossy’, about the history of ‘Vogue’ magazine.
‘Les Inrockuptibles’, ‘Château Monestier La Tour’, ‘Gay Bar’
This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak with Carole Boinet, deputy editor of weekly French cultural magazine ‘Les Inrockuptibles’. Plus: the new Assouline title on the Château Monestier La Tour and Jeremy Atherton Lin’s new book ‘Gay Bar: Why We Went Out’.
‘Harper’s Magazine’, ‘Islands of Abandonment’, Coffee Table Mags
This week on The Stack we speak to Christopher Beha, editor of ‘Harper’s Magazine’. Plus: author and journalist Cal Flyn on her book ‘Islands of Abandonment’ and Thorsten Keller from Coffee Table Mags.
100 years of ‘Folha de S.Paulo’
We celebrate 100 years of Brazil’s renowned daily ‘Folha de S.Paulo’ and speak to its editor-in-chief, Sérgio Dávila. Plus, a trip to Barcelona’s best newsstands and a new Austrian title dedicated to Muslim culture.
Politico, ‘The Week’, ‘Spiral’
We discuss the expansion of Politico in France, meet the chief executive of ‘The Week’ and ‘The Week Junior’, and look at a new title on the culture of American football.
‘Stranger’s Guide’, Peter Harrington Rare Books and ‘Hä?’
We speak with Abby Rapoport from the quarterly magazine ‘Stranger’s Guide’. Plus: the romantic catalogue from Peter Harrington Rare Books and ‘Hä?’, a cool health title sold in Swiss pharmacies.
Resilience
This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak with John Paton, chairman of ‘The Independent’ and ‘The Evening Standard’. Plus: ‘Justsmile’, a brand new fashion title promoting diversity and a conversation with the editor of ‘Strong Words’, a magazine dedicated to books.
