The Stack
For print and publishing lovers. Covering everything from indie magazines to major publications and the evolving world of print media.
Latest Episodes
Guten Abend Wien!
Tyler Brûlé speaks to the creator of Vienna’s dedicated Eurovision title ‘12 pts’ and welcomes editor of city-focused ‘Umbrella’ magazine Anthony Teasdale. Plus: we hear about ‘Meter’, the new magazine for running enthusiasts.
Spinning pages
We hear from new culture magazine ‘Amuseum’ and Irish journal ‘Guts’ and Rob Bound speaks in praise of cricketing journal ‘Nightwatchman’.
Praising print
Tyler Brûlé and Rob Orchard of ‘Delayed Gratification’ review some of the magazine-stand’s very best, the mixed fortunes of Finland’s print industry plus David Plaisant speaks in praise of ‘Il Sole 24 Ore’ supplement ‘IL’.
What’s your issue?
Tyler Brûlé discusses the cream of the printed crop with ‘Printed Pages’ editor in chief Rob Alderson, we discuss a change of frequency for ‘Women’s Wear Daily’ and speak to Mele-Ane Havea from ‘Dumbo Feather’.
Print publishing
This week we discuss quality of life, in tune with Monocle’s first ever Quality of Life conference. We speak with Monocle creative director Richard Spencer Powell and Australian food stylist, author and magazine editor, Donna Hay.
Print is good
Steve Watson of Stack Magazines and Jeremy Leslie of MagCulture review Brick (UK), MITT (Aus), ÉGOÏSTE (France), Rubbish (Singapore), Pamphleteer (UK), The Lifted Brow (Aus) and Romka (Germany) with Monocle’s Tom Edwards.
Toronto special
Assessing the state of Toronto’s magazine publishing industry from Monocle’s Toronto bureau, Tyler Brûlé speaks to the editor of ‘The Walrus’, Jon Kay, the editor in chief of ‘Toronto Life’ magazine, Sarah Fulford, and the co-founder of ‘Spacing’, Matthew Blackett.
Print-industry review
We review the inspirations and findings of independent magazine distributor Steve Watson and see what the young editor of women’s title ‘Riposte’ Danielle Pender has been up to. Plus: we catch up with ‘The Gentlewoman’ editor Penny Martin and Jop van Bennekom of ‘Fantastic Man’ in Singapore.
Advertising in print
Discussing the advertising landscape with Tyler Brûlé and two industry creatives: Rik Moran and Nils Leonard.
European review
A new Euro-press special as Javier Moreno launches the Leading European Newspaper Alliance and a look at what the weekly magazines say in France, Italy and Germany with Bénédicte Paviot, David Plaisant and Imke Henkel.
