The Stack

Monocle

Essential listening for anyone who cares about what they read – and how they read it. The Stack is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest newspaper.

  • 36 minutes 32 seconds
    Books & Books, ‘Kathimerini English Edition’ and successful South Korean publications

    We speak with Mitchell Kaplan, founder of Books & Books, a leading independent bookshop chain based in South Florida. Plus: Tom Ellis, editor in chief of Greece’s ‘Kathimerini English Edition’, and we find out more about South Korean publications ‘Magazine B’ and ‘Magazine F’.

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    27 April 2024, 9:00 am
  • 29 minutes 5 seconds
    ‘Wildsam Magazine’, Paper Café in Nairobi and Japanese music books

    We speak with ‘Wildsam Magazine’ editor in chief Taylor Bruce. Plus: we talk to the founder of Paper Café in Nairobi and visit an exhibition on Japanese music books at Japan House London.

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    20 April 2024, 9:00 am
  • 30 minutes 28 seconds
    Simon Kuper’s new book on Paris, food titles at Salone del Mobile and the return of ‘Saveur’

    We speak with author and journalist Simon Kuper on his new book about Paris, ‘Impossible City – Paris in the Twenty-First Century’. Plus: food titles are invited to a special event at Salone del Mobile, and the return of ‘Saveur’ magazine.

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    13 April 2024, 9:00 am
  • 30 minutes 30 seconds
    ‘Fortune’, ‘Secret Stays’ and ‘Twen (1959-1971)’

    We speak with ‘Fortune’ executive editor Alex Wood Morton on their editorial expansion in Europe. Plus, Melinda Stevens on her new book with Assouline – ‘Secret Stays: Pioneering Hosts of the New Chic’. And Serge Ricco and Stéphane Darricau on their new book delving into the history of influential German magazine ‘Twen’.

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    6 April 2024, 9:00 am
  • 26 minutes 40 seconds
    ‘Numéro Switzerland’ debut, food title ‘Picnic’ and a zine on Indonesian cooking

    This week we speak with the team behind the recently launched ‘Numéro Switzerland’. Plus: food title ‘Picnic’, which celebrates the London food scene in its latest issue, and also ‘Pedas’ , a zine on Indonesian cooking.

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    30 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 33 minutes 12 seconds
    Maria Fernanda Delmas from ‘Valor Econômico’, Brazil’s main financial daily

    This week on ‘The Stack’ we speak with Maria Fernanda Delmas from Brazil’s financial daily ‘Valor Econômico’. Plus Ricardo Moreno celebrates 10 years of ‘The Summer Hunter’ and the new editor of ‘Bon Appétit’.

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    23 March 2024, 9:57 am
  • 29 minutes 14 seconds
    A Brazilian publishing house, ‘Summit Journal’ and Japan’s stationery awards

    We head to São Paulo to speak with Lili Carneiro from Editora Carbono, who publishes titles such as ‘Carbono Uomo’. Plus: the return of legendary climbing magazine ‘Summit Journal’ and the winners of Japan’s stationery awards.

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    16 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 30 minutes 7 seconds
    Desire in print

    We explore desire in print with the celebrated magazine ‘Erotic Review’, which is back as an art and literary platform. Plus: Frank Strachan from ‘Crotch Magazine’, a hedonistic title with plenty of sex appeal.

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    9 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 37 minutes 36 seconds
    Sarah Andelman, Mise en Page

    This week we speak with Sarah Andelman, founder of Colette and Just an Idea Books, about her new concept shop, Mise en Page, at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche. We also discuss the future of ‘Paris Match’ and a new book that examines the Pet Shop Boys’ effect on culture and politics.

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    2 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 28 minutes 6 seconds
    Foreign Exchange News, ‘Paper’ and Class of Palm Beach

    We visit a new café-cum-currency-exchange in London’s Bayswater that also sells magazines. Plus: we speak with the team behind Turkish design studio Sanayi 313’s magazine, ‘Paper’, and explore Palm Beach with the founder of online fashion platform Class of Palm Beach.

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    24 February 2024, 10:00 am
  • 27 minutes 23 seconds
    The new Saint Laurent bookshop, a title on all things Balkans and a Manchester quarterly

    Fashion giant Saint Laurent has opened a bookshop in Paris. We find out more. We also speak with the co-founder of ‘This is Badland’, a title about art and design from the Balkans, and head to Manchester to speak with the co-founder of ‘Proper’ magazine.

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    17 February 2024, 10:00 am
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