EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 44 MIN
Reporter at Large: A Conversation with Ed Caesar
from IRELAND'S EDGE
In our age of ever-shorter attention spans, long-form reporting has become an endangered art. But some stories require months and years of investigation and thought to be told properly.Ed Caesar is a Staff Writer for The New Yorker Magazine, whose recent feature essay, ‘The Irishman’, offered the most in-depth look yet into Daniel Kinahan and his criminal empire. He has previously been named Journalist of the Year by the Foreign Press Association of London for his coverage of the civil war in the Central African Republic, alongside other investigations of diamonds, money laundering, and sinking ships, while his most recent book The Moth and the Mountain was a Telegraph Sports Book of the Year.He speaks with Christopher Kissane about the process and importance of deep reporting and long-form storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In our age of ever-shorter attention spans, long-form reporting has become an endangered art. But some stories require months and years of investigation and thought to be told properly.Ed Caesar is a Staff Writer for The New Yorker Magazine, whose recent feature essay, ‘The Irishman’, offered the most in-depth look yet into Daniel Kinahan and his criminal empire. He has previously been named Journalist of the Year by the Foreign Press Association of London for his coverage of the civil war in the Central African Republic, alongside other investigations of diamonds, money laundering, and sinking ships, while his most recent book The Moth and the Mountain was a Telegraph Sports Book of the Year.He speaks with Christopher Kissane about the process and importance of deep reporting and long-form storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Reporter at Large: A Conversation with Ed Caesar
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