
About this episode
This week Daisy and Francis are joined by Charlie Baker, editor of The Fence, a quarterly print magazine (and weekly newsletter) focused on life in the UK and Ireland.
The Fence: https://www.the-fence.com
Capital Letter: https://thefencecapitalletter.substack.com/
00:00 Introducing Charlie Baker and The Fence
01:51 The value exchange of a podcast appearance
07:48 The Fence's unique and historic office space
13:41 The Capital Letter: London's only newsletter
20:52 Cultural exchange between the US and UK is growing
23:47 Increasing London pub coverage
27:54 London's entrepreneurial energy is rising
29:26 Did ye hear mammy died?
32:50 Defining the quintessential Fence story
36:06 The most important job of an editor
41:00 Publishing is an act of optimism
47:39 The loneliness of leadership
Our intro song, Night Life, is written by Nakisso Peralta and performed by Chillers.
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