This interview with Ezra Klein explores his career in journalism, from his early days as a blogger to co-founding Vox and his current role at the New York Times. Klein discusses the evolution of his voice, the importance of institutional support, and the role of editors in shaping his work. He emphasizes the value of deep reading and research over shortcuts like AI, viewing journalism as a process of gathering and communicating important information. Klein reflects on the changing media landscape, the challenges of building sustainable institutions, and the need for journalists to embrace uncertainty and complexity in their reporting.
