Ed Caesar

May 21, 2024 | newyorker.com | Ed Caesar

In the early hours of Sunday morning in Riyadh, Oleksandr Usyk, of Ukraine, and Tyson Fury, of England, fought to be named the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. Boxing has lost much of its lustre in recent years, and the dangers it presents now seem unpalatable to many, but this was a significant occasion: the first time in a quarter century that every belt was on the line in boxing’s most prestigious division.

Apr 26, 2024 | cosmo.ph | Bea Alonzo |Lovi Poe |Pia Wurtzbach |Ed Caesar

A good screen break is much recommended for all of us, including the celebrities who keep us glued to our phones and laptops. How do we know? We couldn't help but notice them sharing their fave reads on Instagram. The irony is thick, but so are some of these books you'll love. 8 Book Recommendations From Your Favorite Filipino Celebrities ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓ Pia Wurtzbach appreciates reading by the beach. The waves provide a cool soundtrack that puts you in deep relaxation mode.

Jan 11, 2024 | l8r.it | Alastair Humphreys |Tom Chesshyre |Ed Caesar |Ed Douglas

LoveReading Says About Press Reviews LoveReading Says If anyone else had written a book about exploring the area around where they live it may not have landed quite as well as this one by Alastair Humphreys, who has cycled around the world, rowed the Atlantic and undertaken all manner of further adventures, macro and micro in his search for... what exactly?

Dec 17, 2023 | newyorker.com | Ed Caesar

In early September, La Zambra, a five-star golf resort near Málaga, in southern Spain, hosted a jamboree for an organization called the Supercar Owners Circle. At the event, wealthy car enthusiasts—almost exclusively men—gathered to show off their vehicles, gawp at other people’s, and drive the mountainous roads of Andalusia faster than was strictly legal. The gathering, which took place over a long weekend, was by invitation only.

Nov 13, 2023 | newyorker.com | Ed Caesar |Alec Wilkinson |James Lasdun |Nathan Heller

The Kingpin Who Kidnapped Migrants for RansomAn Eritrean trafficker promised to help Africans desperate to reach Europe—then brutalized them inside a Libyan compound while extorting their families back home. With his fortune, he partied in Dubai. November 6, 2023The Serial-Killer DetectorA former journalist, equipped with an algorithm and the largest collection of murder records in the country, finds patterns in crime.