Journal

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Tahirah, Tamika and Lemara, Plantain Papers

Ahead of tonight’s Stack Awards, we meet with the editors of Plantain Papers, one of the magazines shortlisted for launch of the year. Tahirah Edwards-Byfield, Tamika Abaka-Wood and Lemara Lindsay-Prince published the first issue of their ‘ode to plantain fryers,...

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Petrica Mogos & Laura Naum, Kajet

This Monday we start the week with the team behind Kajet, who have just published the second issue of their Bucharest-based magazine. ‘Founding mother’ Laura Naum and ‘founding father’ Petrică Mogoș share their working week and their hopes for changing...

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Jeremy Kunze, Yes & No

After a couple of weeks focusing on our ModMag speakers, today we return to a more regular schedule and meet Jeremy Kunze, art director of London-based arts/culture mag Yes & No. Jeremy helped launch the magazine while a designer at...

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Deidre Dyer, No Man’s Land

Today we’re at work with Deidre Dyer, executive editor of No Man’s Land, the magazine launched earlier this year by US women’s work/social space The Wing. We hear about her working life in New York as she prepares to travel...

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Rod Stanley, founder, Good Trouble

The latest of our ModMag speakers to discuss their working week is Rod Stanley, the man behind Good Trouble. Initially only available online, Rod launched a printed version of his ‘celebration of the culture of resistance’ last year, working with...

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Emmet Smith, Creative director, National Geographic

This Monday we’re in Washington DC with National Geographic’s creative director, Emmet Smith. Before his talk at Modmag, Emmet gave us the low down on a typical Monday morning behind the scenes at Nat Geo’s offices. Tell us about your...