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The magCulture PodcastEpisode 41 • All Things Measured • M Le Monde InternationalThe magCulture Podcast returns after a brief break, with a double-header featuring interviews with the people behind two new magazines, All Things Measured, and M Le Monde International.
All Things Measured is a magazine about the shared obsession with measuring our lives. Published by Romanian artist Andreea Samoila, it’s an extension of her art practice. She talks about the concept behind her magazine, introduces the issue theme, Length, and explains what a print magazine adds to her practice.
M Le Monde is the weekly magazine supplement for French newspaper Le Monde. Publishing director Marie-Pierre Lannelongue launched the weekly edition 13 ye...2025-04-0844 min
The magCulture PodcastNick Logan and Neville Brody in conversationAs the National Portrait Gallery’s survey of photography from The Face magazine opened to ecstatic reviews, the magazine’s founder/editor Nick Logan and art director Neville Brody met for a rare live interview. We’re excited to share a recording of their conversation here, courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery.
The conversation took place at the National Portrait Gallery on Thursday 20 February 2025, and was chaired by The Face features editor Kathryn Flett.
The exhibition, ‘The Face Magazine: Culture Shift’, continues until 18 May.2025-02-2440 min
The London Magazine PodcastJeremy Leslie on magCulture, his favourite magazines and why 'end of print' narratives are nonsenseOn this episode of The London Magazine Podcast, we talk to designer and magazine aficionado Jeremy Leslie. Jeremy’s platform, magCulture, sells a huge range of magazines from its London shop and online, posts regular reviews and essays via its journal, runs annual conferences in London and New York, as well as recording a regular podcast of its own. A passionate advocate for editorial design, Jeremy has established himself as a commentator on the subject through the magCulture online Journal and a series of books.In the episode, we discuss the origins and growth of magCulture, as we...2025-02-1830 min
The StackA New York cinema turns to print, Tyler Mitchell and Magculture’s year in magazinesThis week we look at ‘The Metrograph’, a new print title from celebrated New York cinema Metrograph. Plus photographer Tyler Mitchell on his award-winning work and Jeremy Leslie from Magculture reviews the year in magazines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-0727 min
Monocle on SundayLive from ZürichJuliet Linley, Myriam Zumbühl and Gabe Bullard join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend’s hottest topics. We also speak to Monocle’s fashion director, Natalie Theodosi, about ‘Monocle on Fashion’ and get the latest news from the Nordic region with Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff. Plus: Jeremy Leslie gives us an insight into the world of print media ahead of Magculture’s live event in London.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-10-2054 min
Stack MagazinesThe view from MagcultureMagculture Live is coming up fast (Thursday 7th November, at the Vitsoe shop here in London) so I took the opportunity to sit down with Magculture founder Jeremy Leslie and have a long chat about magazine stuff. We spoke about some of the high-profile magazines, like Vice and The Onion, which have recently returned to print. We spoke about changes in magazine design trends, and the forces that can influence those decisions. And there was a lot of love for Richard Turley and his many print projects.2024-10-1834 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 40 • Danielle Pender, Riposte Editions and Kai von Rabenau, mono.kulturFor this 40th anniversary episode of the Podcast, Jeremy is joined by Danielle Pender, founder of Riposte, and Kai von Rabenau, founder of mono.kultur. They discuss the return to print of the two magazines after a three-year gap, and the changes and learnings the two publisher/editors have noted over the long runs of their magazines.
Danielle published 13 editions of Riposte as ‘A smart magazine for women’, before moving into fiction writing in 2022. She has now relaunched her magazine as a literary mag titled Riposte Editions.
mono.kultur features a single interview with an artist each issue, maintaining an A5 f...2024-09-1251 minThe StackTalking print with Caitlin Thompson, Steph Chung, Veronica Ditting and Jeremy LeslieThis week on The Stack we speak with Caitlin Thompson and Steph Chung from ‘Racquet’ magazine. Plus: creative director Veronica Ditting on her print work at an exhibition at ddd gallery in Kyoto and Jeremy Leslie from Magculture previews Magculture Live in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-07-0634 min
Design Your Life with Vince FrostDesigning independent magazine culture with Jeremy LeslieIn the 80s, Stiff Records, the British independent Punk Rock and New Wave record label, had an open-door policy. You could walk in and pick up posters, stickers and pin badges most days of the week. Jeremy Leslie was one of the kids doing just that. He’d catch the bus over to Notting Hill from the London College of Design to visit the shop. Originally, he was there for the music, but it was the storytelling in the design that made a lasting impression. Leslie is an internationally recognised creative who’s been making maga...2024-06-171h 09
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 39 • Illustration • Cathy Olmedillas, Anorak • Charles Baker, The FenceThis episode looks at the role of illustration in publishing, with two guests whose magazines rely on drawn images to bring their pages to life.
Cathy Olmedillas launched her ‘happy mag for kids’ Anorak 18 years ago, and has developed an international audience for its colourfully themed quarterly editions. The magazine is also one of a set that launched early in the noughties that can be viewed today as the ‘original’ indies. She discusses Anorak’s origins, its longevity, the power of illustration, and why her young audience still enjoy a magazine despite the lure of the smartphone. She also reveals the best p...2024-04-2656 min
MagazeumJeremy Leslie (Founder: magCulture)Jeremy Leslie is a magazine person. A lifer. He has had his hands in a diverse group of publications and media, including Time Out, The Guardian, Blitz, and many others.Since 2006, he has led magCulture, which started out as a research project, became a well respected blog, but now includes a retail outlet in London, a consultancy, events and conferences, and really, anything magazine.He has written books about editorial design, and magazines, and his talents are sought after by clients the world over. magCulture, however, is more than a mere destination for magazine lovers...2024-03-0737 min
The Full-Bleed PodcastJeremy Leslie (Founder: magCulture)Jeremy Leslie is a magazine person. A lifer. He has had his hands in a diverse group of publications and media, including Time Out, The Guardian, Blitz, and many others.Since 2006, he has led magCulture, which started out as a research project, became a well respected blog, but now includes a retail outlet in London, a consultancy, events and conferences, and really, anything magazine.He has written books about editorial design, and magazines, and his talents are sought after by clients the world over. magCulture, however, is more than a mere destination for magazine lovers...2024-03-0737 minMonocle on SundayLive from ZürichJuliet Linley and Fabienne Kinzelmann join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the weekend’s hottest topics. We speak to Monocle’s Balkans correspondent, Guy de Launey, for the latest news from Ljubljana and Monocle’s editor in chief, Andrew Tuck, joins us from London. Plus: MagCulture founder, Jeremy Leslie, gives updates from the print industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-03-0354 min
Stack MagazinesReading and walking with Desired LandscapesNatassa Pappa is editor-in-chief and creative director of Desired Landscapes, the pocket-sized magazine that brings a fresh and philosophical perspective to travel writing. Natassa is based in Athens, but she was over in London recently for a talk at the Magculture shop, so we met up the following day and went for a walk on Hampstead Heath to talk about her radically subjective approach to travel.2024-02-0223 min
Breed PresentsBreed presents . . . The Podcast with Kuchar SwaraThis edition of Breed presents… The Podcast sees us in conversation with Kuchar Swara. Kuchar is the Creative Director of the Telegraph Media Group, where he leads a design team across branding, editorial design, marketing, and whatever else is thrown at them. Originally from Iran, Kuchar arrived in London as a boy in the 1990s, going on to study typography at the London College of Printing. He started to attract attention while at Winkreative after working on the redesign for Italian art and architecture magazine Case da Abitare. magCulture’s Jeremy Leslie, who we’ve talked to previous...2023-12-0724 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 38 • Debra Bishop, New York Times Kids • Maya Moumne, Journal Safar & Al HayyaThis episode features two of the international guests that spoke at our recent magCulture Live London 2023 event. Both joined us a couple of days after the event to discuss their publications in more detail, revealing a shared passion for print.
After a brief reflection on magCulture Live from Jeremy and Danielle, and a look at some recent new magazines, we hear from our two guests.
Debra Bishop is design director of the New York Times Kids, a brilliant award-winning broadsheet monthly distributed with the weekend newspaper. She talks about her career to date—including Rolling Stone and Martha Stewart—and her...2023-11-241h 34
Stack MagazinesPassion for print at MagcultureI dropped into the Magculture shop in Clerkenwell to speak with founder Jeremy Leslie ahead of next month's Magculture Live event. This will be their 10th year of the London-based conference (they also run it in New York) and it was really interesting to hear his thoughts on the last decade of running the event, as well as the general state of magazine publishing at the moment. We also took the opportunity to geek out over some favourite new titles, running through a few of the magazines that have caught our eye recently.2023-10-2043 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 37 • Penny Martin and 10 years of The Gentlewoman Club • The Irregular TimesWe learn about two very different magazines this episode, the common thread being events and tenth anniversaries.
After Jeremy and Danielle give an update on the 10th anniversary edition of magCulture Live, London, and discuss a few current magazines favourites from our shelves (including Disco Pogo, WePresent and Litt), Jeremy talks to Penny Martin, editor-in-chief of The Gentlewoman. Their 28th issue has just been published, but the focus of the conversation is The Gentlewoman Club, which launched ten years ago. Penny explains its origins and selects some highlight events from that first decade.
Then we switch to an interview recorded...2023-10-1350 minThe StackWe love newsstands!This week, it’s a newsstand special. We speak to Sandeep Garg from Shreeji Newsagents on Chiltern Street and Magculture’s founder, Jeremy Leslie. Plus: the newsstand winners of Monocle’s new Retail Awards and our fashion editor, Natalie Theodosi, on why luxury brands are increasingly investing in print.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-09-2330 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 36 • Gail Bichler, The New York Times Magazine • Rob Orchard, Delayed GratificationThis episode features major players from two different areas of magazine publishing.
First, Rob Orchard, co-founder of Delayed Gratification, discusses reaching the landmark 50th issue of the original slow journalism indie.
Then Gail Bichler, creative director of The New York Times Magazine and one of the most successful and influential editorial designers of our time, shares her thoughts on collaboration, team chemistry and the digital-first direction of her award-winning magazine as it approaches a redesign.
We’re grateful to our friends at Park Communications for their support of the magCulture Podcast. Find them online at www.parkcom.co.uk
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The magCulture PodcastEpisode 35 • Ernst and Kirsten, MacGuffin • Alison Branch, Park • Jonathan Simons, Analog Sea ReviewErnst van der Hoeven and Kirsten Algera, the creative team behind MacGuffin talk to Jeremy Leslie as their 12th issue, The Log, arrives in shops; Alison Branch, managing director of Park Communications, discusses a new book designed to help clients print sustainably, and we hear an excerpt from a recent shop event featuring Jonathan Simons of Analog Sea Review.
Before we meet our guests, Jeremy Leslie gives a quick update on magCulture news, and introduces some exciting new arrivals at the magCulture Shop including The Paper, Pact, Vestoj, Printed Fashion and Backstage Talks.
MacGuffin quickly established itself as an indie...2023-06-151h 10
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 34 • Andrew Diprose, Soho House & Superstore Wilderness • Nicola Hamilton, Issues shopJeremy Leslie meets editorial creative director Andrew Diprose at the magCulture Shop, and also trades magazine retail experience with Nicola Hamilton, who opened the magazine shop Issues in Toronto six months ago.
A passionate advocate for magazines and print, Andrew Diprose was creative director at the UK edition of Wired for fourteen years, leaving last year to lead Soho House group’s editorial creative department. While at Wired he also published his own magazine, The Ride Journal (2007-2017), a defining magazine of the then nascent indie scene.
After a look at some current magazines plucked form the magCulture shop shelves, he...2023-02-231h 12
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 33 • David Uzquiza & Adrian Gonzalez-Cohen, Buffalo Zine • Louise Long, Linseed JournalThis episode features two magazines, the long established Buffalo Zine and new launch Linseed Journal.
Buffalo Zine co-founder David Uzquiza joins Jeremy Leslie at the magCulture Shop to discuss a few recent magazines (Real Review, Baroness, Epoch, Safelight Paper and Elephant) before the two are joined via Zoom from Paris by David’s Buffalo Zine partner Adrian Gonzalez-Cohen. The three discuss the shapeshifting fashion magazine as its 16th issue, Buffalo Hotel Chelsea, is published. For this issue the Buffalo team spent several weeks at New York’s famous Chelsea Hotel producing the magazine on site, interviewing and shooting current residents and...2022-11-1850 min
The Exposed NegativeS2 #5 - Listeners Questions w/ Tom & GregIn this weeks episodes we try our best to answer our amazing listeners questions, from licensing to retouching we do a deep dive into how we approach it all. We love doing these episodes so please do e-mail in your questions.
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The magCulture PodcastEpisode 32 • James Brown, Loaded • Francesca Gavin, EpochWe hear from two very different magazine makers this episode.
As his book about launching nineties supermag Loaded is published, publishing entrepreneur James Brown joins Jeremy at the magCulture Shop to select his indie favourites, including Electronic Sound, The Square Ball and Whalebone. The two discuss how the Loaded phenomenon exploded, and James shares his passion for magazines. His book about Loaded, ‘Animal House’ is published this week by Quercus Books.
Then we jump to the present, as Francesca Gavin joins via Zoom to discuss her exciting new launch Epoch. This big, bold magazine seeks to link the new and old...2022-09-161h 05
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 31 • Liv Siddall, WePresent • Dave Calhoun, Time Out • Natalia Rachlin, Mother TongueWe welcome three very different voices for this episode: Liv Siddall (WePresent), Dave Calhoun (Time Out) and Natalia Rachlin (Mother Tongue).
First, ex co-host Liv Siddall joins Jeremy at the magCulture Shop for a quick look at some new magazines from our shelves. Hear their thoughts on Boys! Boys! Boys!, Plethora, A Profound Waste of Time and OOF.
Liv and Jeremy then talk about the new issue of WePresent magazine, a fascinating experiment that saw the same content designed by three very different designers: Chloe Scheffe from Seattle, Nejc Prah from Ljubljana, and Seri Tanaka from Tokyo. The resulting three...2022-07-1557 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 30 • Claire Milbraith, Editorial Magazine • Richard Turley, Civilization & InterviewA design special featuring two magazines with highly unique visual identities.
During her first visit to London, Editorial Magazine founder Claire Milbraith joins Jeremy and Danielle at the magCulture Shop to discuss recent new issues including Emergence and Mushroom People, and the extraordinary design of her own magazine.
Then Jeremy talks to Richard Turley about the brand new sixth issue of Civilization, its use of AI to create text content, its relationship with his other editorial project Interview, and his collaborative process.
As ever, we're grateful to our friends at Park Communications for their support of this podcast. Find them...2022-04-291h 03
Intelligence Squared: BusinessThe Future of publishing, with Zillah Byng-ThorneZillah Byng-Thorne is CEO of Future, the UK’s biggest magazine publishing group. With a stable of over 160 titles across print and online including recent acquisitions such as Wallpaper and The Week, Future is a truly multifaceted business and its CEO has also returned the group to record profits in recent years. She talks to Jeremy Leslie, Creative Director of the site, design consultancy and shop covering all things magazines: magCulture, to discuss how to keep a major publishing business moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-04-0536 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 29 • Tyler Brule and 15 years of MonocleThis special edition of the magCulture Podcast marks the 15th anniversary of Monocle. Jeremy Leslie talks to the magazine’s founder and editorial director Tyler Brûlé as issue 151 arrives from the printers.
The two discuss the origins of the magazine, its growth over the years, Brûlé’s mistrust of social media, the importance of tone of voice, and surviving the pandemic. They also reflect on the further launches—including the recent women’s magazine Konfekt—and the decision to launch a 24-hour radio station rather than a tablet edition of the magazine.
As ever, we're grateful to our friends at Par...2022-03-0255 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 28 • John Holt, LAW magazine • Paul Gorman on Street Life & Collusion magazinesThe episode opens with Jeremy Leslie and magCulture shop manager/writer Danielle Mustarde discussing recent issues of Good Place La Nueva Carne and Electronic Sound magazines. We then meet two guests, one a magazine-maker, the other a keen magazine observer.
The first is John Holt, the man behind the remarkable LAW magazine. Its 10th issue was our recent magazine of the month. He shares the passion for England and Englishlishness that drives his project.
Our second guest Paul Gorman possesses a similarly strong passion, this time for the twists and turns of pop culture. He takes us back to the...2022-02-171h 16
Intelligence SquaredBusiness Weekly: The Future of publishingZillah Byng-Thorne is CEO of Future, the UK’s biggest magazine publishing group. With a stable of over 160 titles across print and online including recent acquisitions such as Wallpaper and The Week, Future is a truly multifaceted business and its CEO has also returned the group to record profits in recent years. She talks to Jeremy Leslie, Creative Director of the site, design consultancy and shop covering all things magazines: magCulture, to discuss how to keep a major publishing business moving forward.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-01-1736 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 27 • Holly Catford & Cheese • Osman Bari & Chutney • Dan Keeling & Noble RotOur final Podcast episode of 2021 features three magazines linked by name to celebratory foods. Its origins lie in a planned live event; with Covid rearing its head again we converted the idea into a podcast.
First up, art director Holly Catford talks to Jeremy Leslie via Zoom from Bristol about the many deadlines she faces as the year ends, and in particular Cheese magazine. Issue two of the ‘Magazine of Culture’ hits shops just in time for Christmas—we hear about Holly’s working processes as well as her editor’s holiday cheese advice.
We then meet Osman Bari, the man behind...2021-12-2250 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 26 • The return of Riposte • 40 issues of The Modernist • Remembering MundialRiposte magazine founder Danielle Pender joins Jeremy Leslie at the magCulture Shop, we hear an excerpt from our recent magCulture Meets The Modernist event, and take a quick look back at football mag Mundial.
Danielle and Jeremy share a few finds from the magCulture shelves—Meantime, Now You Know, The Fence and The Plant—before sitting down to talk about the brand new 13th issue of Riposte. Danielle explains how after the pandemic stymied the issue, writing a book of short stories over lockdown inspired her to get her magazine back on track. Hear about the redesign of the issue, its...2021-11-2540 min
Films — EditsWar reporting, print’s future and being a TV anchorFrom CNN’s Clarissa Ward on reporting in hotspots around the world to Magculture’s Jeremy Leslie on the future of print, here are some of the highlights from The Monocle Media Summit in London. [Listen to more from the annual event here.](https://monocle.com/radio/shows/the-stack/478/)2021-11-0204 min
Better KnownJames PlunkettJames Plunkett discusses with Ivan six things which he thinks should be better known.
James Plunkett has spent his career thinking laterally about the complicated relationships between individuals and the state. First as an advisor to Gordon Brown, then a leading economic researcher and writer, and then in the charity sector, helping people struggling at the front-line of economic change. James combines a deep understanding of social issues with an appreciation of how change is playing out not in the ivory tower, but in the reality of people’s lives. James' first book is End State: https://ww...2021-09-1928 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 25 • Sight and Sound • Pin-Up • London 2012 OlympicsJeremy Leslie is joined by two guests for this episode; one is a long-established indie publisher, the other a design director known for her branding work. Both have plenty to share about magazine-making.
First, Pentagram partner (and film director)Marina Willer joins Jeremy at the magCulture Shop. She’s just redesigned film magazine Sight and Sound. First published in 1932, the redesign is a major revamp of the longstanding title; Marina discusses her brand-orientated approach to the project. They also take a quick look at a couple of new arrivals at the Shop.
The second guest joins Jeremy from New York vi...2021-08-0953 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 24 • Fantastic Man • Objection • Form+ZweckJeremy Leslie talks to Fantastic Man founders Jop van Bennekom and Gert Jonkers about life in lockdown, reinventing their magazine, their new Reuse issue, and how details matter.
Plus Emmanuelle Goutal pops by the magCulture Shop to introduce her beautiful interiors mag Objection.
The back issue is German design mag Form+Zweck – check their archive at: https://digital.slub-dresden.de/en/workview/dlf/131153/1/0/
Big thanks to our friends at Park Communications for their support of the Podcast.
Episode edited by Sam Williams2021-05-0751 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 23 • Carol Montpart, The Plant; Steven Lomazow, collector; ’Sup magazineThis 23rd episode features 23 magazines, opening with issue 23 of The Gentlewoman and closing with a look back at issue 23 of music mag ’Sup.
In between, Jeremy Leslie takes a look at new issues of Backstage Talks and Failed States, introduces new launch The Home, and talks to The Plant’s Carol Montpart about making their new issue.
Jeremy also meets magazine collector Steven Lomazow, who discusses his archive and the role of magazines in recording history. Steven also previews the exhibition ‘Magazines and the American Experience’ he has curated in New York. Check the magCulture Journal for images and links relating...2021-03-3051 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 22 • 40 years of i-D with Terry Jones • The Modernist • Pin-Up • QuarantimesOur first Podcast of 2021 is a special episode dedicated to i-D as it celebrates its 40th birthday.
Jeremy Leslie talks to GQ editor Dylan Jones about his first job at i-D, then meets the magazine’s founder Terry Jones and his wife and collaborator Tricia.
They discuss the start of Terry’s design career, working at Vogue, and the origins of i-D as a stapled zine, responding to what Terry saw on London’s streets as the liberation of the DIY punk years spilled over into new trends and tribes. We hear about the support the magazine received from Time Out’s...2021-01-151h 13
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 21 • James Hyman and Tory Turk, Hymag • Kickstarter • NestRecorded at the magCulture Shop, Jeremy Leslie introduces the latest Podcast, opening with magCulture updates and news.
He's joined by James Hyman and Tory Turk to discuss their Hymag magazine archive – over 150,000 magazines collected together as the basis for a genre-defining digital database of content.
The three start with a look at recent releases, including Interview, Racquet, Post and The Believer, before looking at Hymag’s crowdfunding campaign, a vital project to make sure the archive has a future.
Jeremy also meets Oriane Leckert, Senior Outreach Lead, Publishing, Comics, and Journalism at Kickstarter to hear why the platform works so well...2020-10-2349 min
Roaming the Earth with Drea CastroEP 07: STARTING AN OUTDOOR ADVENTURE TRAVEL MAGAZINE WITH CARSTEN COLES WITH RUN WILD MAGAZINESPECIAL GUEST: Carsten ColesNew Zealander Carsten Coles has lived and worked across the world before settling in Sheffield, where he lectures in English and publishes travel mag Run Wild. The magazine was inspired by a course featuring talks by editors of Delayed Gratification and Cereal. ‘That was when I knew I really wanted to do my own magazine,’ he says. When asked to describe his magazine in three words, Carseten described it as “Travel. Adventure. And Environmentalism. This was an excerpt from a Magculture interview with Carsten. SHOW NOTES:
Intro: Carsten shares his journey to climb a 12 pitch...2020-10-0659 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 20, July 2020 • Rick Poynor & Simon Esterson • Eye 100 • ÉmigréAfter a gap of a few months, the magCulture Podcast returns as the UK loosens the lockdown.
The episode opens with an overview of recent magazines – including Barter Baby, Creative Review, Here and British Vogue – and general observations from Jeremy Leslie, before moving on to Eye.
Recorded during the special one-day Every Eye Ever event at the magCulture Shop, we eavesdrop on part of a conversation between co-owner/art director Simon Esterson and founding editor Rick Poynor (left and right above). Standing in front of the complete set of 100 issues displayed at the Shop, the two highlight some of the them...2020-07-1742 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 19, March 2020 • Christoph Amend • Ricarda Messner • EconyThis episode was recorded a couple of weeks ago, ahead of the current Coronavirus shutdown. We post it here as an antidote to all the other current news, but plan to address the effect of the virus on publishing in our next episode.
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Ricarda Messner from Sofa and Flaneur joins Jeremy Leslie at the magCulture Shop to talk magazines, and editor-in-chief of ZEITmagazin Christoph Amend updates us on his plans from Amsterdam.
After a flick through new issues including Eyeyah!, Leslie, Fervour and Sandwich, Ricarda and Jeremy discuss the new issue of Sofa, as well as the current plans...2020-03-2735 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 18, February 2020 • Dan Crowe, Port • Mundial • Slowe • Kasino A4Editor/founder of Port magazine Dan Crowe joins Jeremy Leslie at the magCulture Shop to talk magazines.
After a flick through new issues including Interview, Varoom and Holiday, Dan talks about the development of Port across 25 issues, the return of creative director Matt Willey and the origins of their working relationship on Zembla. After discussion of the pros and cons of multiple front covers, Dan reveals plans for an exciting new magazine, Inque.
We also hear from Mundial editor Dan Sandison and Ro Jackson of Slowe, in an excerpt from the audience Q&A at the end of our recent...2020-03-0640 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 17, January 2020 • David Lane, The Gourmand • Buffalo Zine no1Recorded at the magCulture Shop, Jeremy Leslie introduces our first podcast of 2020 with a look at some upcoming launches, before introducing David Lane, co-founder of The Gourmand. The two take a look at some recent magazines (Family Portrait, South London Review of Hand Dryers, Vogue Italia, Rubbish FAMzine), chat about the brand new 13th issue of The Gourmand, and David’s work for Frieze.
The episode ends with a look back at the first edition of Buffalo Zine (2011).
Huge thanks to our friends at Park Communications for their support of the magCulture Podcast.
If you enjoy the magCulture Podcast please gi...2020-01-2938 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 16, December 2019 • Highlights of the Year • Martha Dillon • Rod StanleyOur final Podcast of 2019 looks back at the year.
Recorded at the magCulture Shop, Jeremy Leslie shares his highlights of 2019 alongside a host of indie magazine publishers, including Buffalo Zine, MacGuffin, Flaneur and Sabat. Plus he meets Martha Dillon to discuss her essential magazine It’s Freezing in LA! There’s also an excerpt from our recent magCulture Meets Good Trouble event.
Huge thanks to our friends at Park Communications for their support of the magCulture Podcast
If you enjoy the magCulture Podcast please give it some love on iTunes, Soundcloud or wherever you’re listening. And drop us an email...2019-12-2341 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 15, November 2019 • magC Live • Ariane Spanier • Nova teamFor this episode, Jeremy Leslie is joined at the magCulture shop by Marc Robbemond from Amsterdam’s Athenaeum magazine shop.
We also hear from Ariane Spanier of Fukt magazine, listen in on David Hillman and Caroline Baker of sixties classic Nova in an excerpt from their recent magCulture Shop event, and podcast producer Lucy Dearlove removes her headphones to share the effect a zine had on her own podcast.
If you enjoy the magCulture Podcast please give it some love on iTunes, Soundcloud or wherever you’re listening. And drop us an email with suggestions: podcast@magculture.com
Huge thanks to o...2019-11-1836 min
Mag Heroes23 — Alice Pomfret (Akin)Alice is founder and editor of Akin, a bi-annual magazine which is inspired by a different person for each issue. Alongside the magazine, Alice has started hosting events for the creative community in her native Norwich, England, and selling indie mags at various popups around the city, which we discuss in our chat.Akinakinmagazine.comInstagramAliceTwitterInstagramAlice's reading recommendationsMacGuffinNew York Times MagazineMagCulture2019-11-0100 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 14, September 2019 • The Face • Penny Martin • Marie ClaireOur latest Podcast, recorded at the magCulture Shop in London, is a bumper edition that hangs loosely around the theme of change.
The episode opens with Jeremy and Liv flicking through recent new mags, starting with The Face, freshly relaunched after a 15 year hiatus. Can it possibly live up to expectations?
The pair also look at this year’s print edition of gal-dem and the exciting new Buffalo Zine, and are joined briefly by Erik from Lyrics As Poetry before heading off down a crazy magazine archeaology rabbit hole with guest Danny No.
The ups and downs of the contemporary wo...2019-09-2452 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 13, August 2019 • Der Greif • Gym Class • Safar • SpyJeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall talk magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop in London.
The episode opens with a look at magCulture’s late summer plans, leading into a an overview recent new issues including the first issue of Belissimo and fourth issue of Safar Journal. We also hear from Steven Gregor at Gym Class about the zine-y nature of his new edition and Anna Broujean of Club Sandwich reveals future plans.
Jeremy and Liv take a close look at the challenging recent issue of German photo mag Der Greif. The images it contains were deemed so potentially offensive that St...2019-08-2746 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 12, July 2019. Moonlandings, Pin-Up x American Chordata.Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall talk magazines, recorded at the magCulture in London with a dash to Manhattan for some chat from our NY visit.
The episode opens with a look back at how The Sunday Times Magazine reported the Apollo 11 moon landings, 50 years ago. Jeremy and Liv discuss this years Stack Awards, which have just been launchec, and then flick through new issues of Club Sandwich, C 41 and student magazine Garment from Amsterdam.
We then switch to New York to listen in on part our MagMagMag event at Vitsoe; editors Alison Lewis (American Chordata) and Felix Burrichter(Pin-Up)discuss...2019-07-3045 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 11, June 2019, ModMagNYCJeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall talk magazines, recorded at the magCulture in London with interviews from our recent New York residency.
The episode starts with an overview of new mags, including the Neat Review, Banana and Dazed. Plus the new book about RayGun magazine, from founder Marvin Scott Jarrett.
We then switch to New York, where we hear from ModMagNYC speakers Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff (gal-dem), Beth Wilkinson (Lindsay), Ian Birch (‘Uncovered’) and Douglas McGray (California Sunday, Pop-Up Magazine) plus guests Josef Reyes (Day Plus Night), Deidre Dyer (No Man’s Land), Alison Branch (Park) and Cath Caldwell (CSM).
Liv and Jeremy then p...2019-06-2443 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 10, May 2019. Adam Moss interviewed.Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall talk magazines, recorded at the magCulture in London and at our New York MagMagMag popup.
The episode starts in London; Jeremy and Liv take a look at a selection of recent arrivals including Violet Book, Apartamento, RAID and Subway. Plus we hear from photographer Jenny van Sommers about shooting the latest cover of The Gourmand.
We then switch to our MagMagMag pop-up in New York. To open this collaboration with our friends at Vitsoe, we welcomed a series of guests to discuss their magazines with Jeremy.
Here, he meets Adam Moss, generally regarded as one...2019-05-1753 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 9, April 2019. Buffalo Zine and magazine parodiesJeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss how magazines parody the format, with a look at the recent ninth issue of Buffalo Zine and its ten parody cover designs. We look back at Joseph Ernst’s wonderful Naked Woman Covered in Glitter, and Words and hear from Claire Milbraith about Editorial Magazine’s new mascot (itself a form of parody).
There’s also a look at a bunch of recent arrivals including The South London Review of Hand Dryers, Failed States and Gusher, plus Vince Aletti’s fabulous book of fashion magazine photography ‘Issues’.
The magCulture Podcast is supported by Park Communicatio...2019-04-2337 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 8, March 2019. Longevity of magazinesJeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this eighth episode, Jeremy and Liv discuss longevity and magazines, asking how many issues it takes for a magazine to assert its existence and noting the trend for limited publishing programmes; Justinien Tribillon from Migrant Journal explains how they plan to mark the end of their planned six-issue run this summer.
They also celebrate the arrival of the latest issues of Interview, The New Yorker, Lindsay and Twin, welcome Dazed Beauty and ponder the return of The Face.
For this episode’s Back Issue, fo...2019-03-2634 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 7, February 2019. Magazines, waste and sustainability.Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this seventh monthly episode, Jeremy and Liv discuss the paradox of printing a magazine about climate change and the wastage built into the long-standing system of magazine distribution. With contributions from Martha Dillon of It’s Freezing in LA and Rob Orchard from Delayed Gratification and a look at sustainable fashion magazine More or Less.
They also celebrate the arrival of the latest issues of The Gentlewoman and American Chordate, the cover of the latest Monocle, and the launch of football x fashion mag Ga...2019-02-2536 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 6, January 2019Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this sixth episode, Jeremy and Liv bid farewell to New York magazine editor-in-chief Adam Moss, highlighting the ‘Cosby: The Women’ front cover and the weekly staple ‘Approval Matrix’.
They go on to discuss the role of lists in magazines, take a peek at the new Gym Class Magazine and look back at Marmalade magazine. Jeremy meets Eliot Haworth from Fantastic Man to hear about their new collection ‘What Men Wear’.
The magCulture Podcast is supported by Park Communications – thank you!
Produced by John Webb/The London Pod2019-01-2850 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 5, December 2018Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this episode Jeremy and Liv share their magazine highlights of 2018, and we hear from ten guests about their favourite magazine moments of the year: Steven Gregor (Gym Class), Steve Watson (Stack), Kirsten Algera (MacGuffin), Ian Birch (‘Uncovered'), Perrin Drumm (Eye on Design), Fernando Pacheco(Monocle24 The Stack), Indi Davies (Lecture in Progress), Robert Newman (Newmanology), Rod Stanley (Good Trouble) and Richard Turley (Interview, Civilization, Good Trouble).
There’s also a look forward to new issues of The Happy Reader and Somesuch Stories as well as n...2018-12-1232 min
The magCulture PodcastMagculture Podcast episode 3, October 2018Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this episode: The Stack Awards, Buffalo Zine, The Guardian snacks, the magazines that influenced our love for print, Ripped & Torn, Tribune relaunched, Gal-Dem and Zeit International’s fifth anniversary issue.
The magCulture Podcast is supported by Park Communications – thank you!
Produced by John Webb/The London Podcast Company2018-10-2431 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 2, September 2018Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall discuss the culture of magazines, recorded at the magCulture Shop.
In this episode: front covers, new books about magazines, the latest issue of Eye on Design and 1940’s mag Lilliput. Jeremy meets editors Elisabeth Krohn (Sabat) and Valentina Egoavil Medina (Suspira) at the London Art Book Fair, and Liv contrasts coverage of Agnes Verda in The Gentlewoman and the relaunched Interview.
The magCulture Podcast is supported by Park Communications – thank you!
Produced by John Webb/The London Podcast Company2018-09-2740 min
Stack MagazinesTalking magazines with magCulture founder Jeremy Leslie"We're celebrating the art and culture of magazines." Jeremy Leslie has been at the heart of London's magazine world since he launched his magCulture blog in 2006. Over the years he has turned his love for magazines into a business, with a well stocked shop, an annual conference that runs in London and New York, and a series of partnerships and collaborations. In this episode he looks forward to a busy autumn ahead, and shares some of the magazines he's been most impressed by recently.2018-09-0724 min
The magCulture PodcastEpisode 1, August 2018Jeremy Leslie and Liv Siddall host the first of a new series of podcasts celebrating the culture of magazines. In this episode: Holiday reading, The Guardian x gal-dem, a Dance Magazine, Print! Tearing It Up, The Stack Awards 2018, Nest magazine.
The magCulture Podcast is supported by Park Communications – thank you!
Produced by John Webb/The London Podcast Company2018-08-1625 min
Scandinavian MAN Radio Hour02:2 The London Launch”Going out to the world, being Scandinavian is an icebreaker. Everybody loves what we stand for.” In this episode we are revisiting the international launch of Scandinavian MAN in London last week. We speak to one of our most important retailers in the city, Jeremy Leslie of Magculture, and hear from one of the editor’s visiting our brand presentations, Andrew Barker of C Magazine. We will also listen to our symposium, titled ’Building a brand with Scandinavian Values’, featuring Thomas Örum, marketing director at Shamballa Jewels, John-Ruben Holtback, founder of L'Homme Rouge, and Andreas von der Heide, founder of Les Deux...2018-04-2525 min
Don't Salt My Game | With Laura Thomas, PhDEP68 - That's My Jam Christmas Gift Guide w/ Emily Beeson of Young Gold TeethThis Black Friday we're celebrating the little guys; the indie makers, creators, designers and small shops in our That's My Jam Christmas Gift Guide Special. Emily Beeson, the blogger and creative soul at Young Gold Teeth shares her favourite independents where you can find that really special gift for that hard-to-buy-for person in your life. Whether they're the nester/homebody type, the foodie, or you just need a secret santa gift that doesn't suck, we got you. Emily also shares where to find Christmas crackers that don't suck, pretty Christmas cards, and experiential gifts that aren't your average trashy Gr...2017-11-241h 51
The Creative Condition podcastEp 86: Eye Magazine - 8,000 unique covers and indie magazine cultureEye magazine is a torch bearer in the creative magazine field. In a thriving indie magazine scene, I join editor John Walters and art director Simon Esterson as they release issue 94, with an astounding 8,000 unique cover designs!How has such a feat been pulled off and what makes for a successful indie print magazine in the the digital era?Eye is deservedly renowned for its visual swagger and two of the minds responsible talk about the history of the mag and where it's headed.Issue 94 is on sale now! Get your thoughts and fav magazine thoughts over @arrestallmimics on Twitterhttp...2017-09-0546 min
Mag Heroes10 — Steven Watson (Founder of Stack Magazines)Steve is the founder of Stack Magazines, a magazine subscription service that sends you a different independent magazine every month. Steve is slowly building a magazine-focused empire; in this episode we touch on a few of his latest projects, the Stack Awards and the Stack podcast.Show notesStack AwardsReal ReviewStack LiveRough TradeGym ClassmagCulture MeetsStack PodcastPublishing PlaybookWhere to find Steve (and Stack)@StackMagazines on Twitter@StackMagazines on InstagramSteve's magazine recommendationsThe MoveReal ReviewWeapons of Reason2017-01-2300 min
Four ThoughtMagazine RenaissanceJeremy Leslie explains why reports of magazines dying have been greatly exaggerated.Jeremy has spent years working in the print magazine industry, and runs the shop and website magCulture. But in recent years, as much commentary has focused on the rise of online and the accompanying death of print, Jeremy has instead seen a series of small, new and often niche print titles opening, and thriving. But why, and will it continue?Producer: Giles Edwards.2016-11-3018 min
Stack MagazinesEpisode 9: Jeremy Leslie, magCultureReporting from the Mod Mag conference in London, we speak with organiser and magCulture founder Jeremy Leslie about what independent means today, and why on earth he takes on the stress and hassle of organising an international magazine event.2016-10-2821 min
This Old Marketing - Content Marketing News with Joe Pulizzi and Robert RosePNR 154: Content + Audience for the WinIn this episode of This Old Marketing, Joe and Robert discuss the AT&T/Time Warner merger and what it means for marketing professionals. Email is becoming more important than ever, and the latest APAC content marketing research is dissected. Rants and raves include a new content book and poor, poor Mashable. This week's TOM example: Pinsent Masons. This week's article links: Top of the Show Sponsor: Noosh: Get the Content Marketing Benchmark report at: http://cmi.media/pnr154b NEWS AT&T Agrees to Purchase Time Warner For More than $80 Billionhttp://www.nytimes.com...2016-10-251h 03
Ricky Richards RepresentsEP11: Jeremy LeslieIn this episode, I talk with renowned designer, writer and founder of MagCulture. We speak about the current state of independent publishing, as well as what he values about magazines. Finally we talk about the steps he would take if he was starting an independent magazine today and highlights numerous events and resources that he recommends for budding creators.
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Ricky Richards RepresentsJeremy Leslie: How to create your own indie magazineIn this episode, I talk with renowned designer, writer and founder of MagCulture. We speak about the current state of independent publishing, as well as what he values about magazines. Finally we talk about the steps he would take if he was starting an independent magazine today and highlights numerous events and resources that he recommends for budding creators.2016-09-2900 min
The magCulture PodcastMagCast episode 2 — MakeshiftEpisode 2 of the magCulture podcast features Rob Orchard (Delayed Gratification)with Jeremy Leslie in London and Ricarda Messner (Flaneur) in Berlin with Madeleine Morley. We hear about their new issues and take a look together at Makeshift magazine.2016-07-0544 min
The magCulture PodcastmagCast episode 01: ApartamentoEpisode 1 of the magCulture podcast features Danielle Pender(Riposte)with Jeremy Leslie in London and Kai von Rabenau (mono.kultur)in Berlin with Madeleine Morley. As well as news of their two magazines, the four discuss issue 16 of Apartamento.2016-06-0952 min
Tendencias.tvMagCulture. Meca para los fans de las revistasMagCulture es el destino para todos aquellos enamorados de las propuestas editoriales MagCulture reza We love Magazines. El resto de la historia en https://tendencias.tv/paper-coolhunting/revistas/magculture/2016-04-0600 min
formfunkFolge 7: Julia Kahl, Designerin und VerlegerinIm Hinterzimmer einer alten Karlsruher Metzgerei entsteht Slanted, ein Magazin zu Grafik und Typografie. Über Julia Kahls Tisch gehen Text, Design, Druck und Verkauf. Wenn jemand weiß, wie ein kleiner Verlag funktioniert, dann sie. Spoiler: Man muss viel tun. Julia Kahl (Jahrgang 1983) wollte 2007 eigentlich ein Praktikum in Hamburg machen, ging dann aber doch zu Magma nach Karlsruhe, weil die Jungs im Vorstellungsgespräch so nett waren. Einen dieser Jungs hat sie geheiratet, mit einem anderen, Lars Harmsen, leitet sie Slanted Publishers. Im Schaufenster steht ein Leuchtbuchstabe, der mal zu real gehörte. 0:46 Julia Kahl auf Slanted1:25 Volc...2015-11-3000 min
Groovement SoulGS14: LEFTSIDE WOBBLE - INTERVIEW + LIVE SET FROM THE GRAND SOCIAL DUBLIN, 29th SEPT 2012Groovement Soul Podcast No.14 is Leftside Wobble's live set from our monthly residency in The Grand Social on the 29th September 2012. Check the grooves that rocked the party on the night.
INTERVIEWQuestions by Colin Leopold Q: Where is your favourite place to (a) have a beer (b) have a dance (c) eat dinner? A: Not that I'm swerving the question but in all three cases it's anywhere where the company is great.
Q: Do you think there are less boundaries between soulful music in 2012? A: If anything, I think over time dance music has become even more controlled by ever...2012-09-261h 30
MediaattoriMediaattori-podcast #7: iPad-lehdet testissäiPad-lehdet testissä. Kuuntele (kesto 44:06)Tilaa Mediaattori: iTunes | XML FeedTämän jakson linkit:Magculture/PaperNewspaper ClubJason Hartley: The Advanced Genius Theory [Amazon]2010-06-1100 min