Matt Purdy
@mattbpurdy
New York Times Editor-at-Large
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http://www.nytimes.com 02-01-2012 18:13:00
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NYT Exclusive:Migrant child are caught in America’s new economy of exploitation despite century old child labor laws.Teen are students by day, factory workers by night, while everyone looks the other way. Stunning investigation by the Hannah Dreier nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/…
Well said and well lived, Dan, as always. Happy Birthday. And as I said to your fellow birthday boy, Stephen Engelberg, best of luck in your senior years.
NYT Exclusive: George Santos’ lies were not a secret from everyone. Some in the GOP knew and urged him not to run. But on he went, undeterred and never fully vetted, and now he’s a crucial vote in McCarthy’s thin House majority. Nicholas Fandos nytimes.com/2023/01/13/nyr…
Why wait? Put this on the Best of 2023 list. A masterful profile by Nick Confessore, tracing how Elise Stefanik, a moderate Republican who pegged Trump a “whack job”, remade herself as a Ultra MAGA loyalist in pursuit of power. A tale for our time. nytimes.com/2022/12/31/us/…
A gem from this morning’s NYT by Nancy Coleman, a reminder that human anguish is playing out before our eyes if only we would open them.
You’ve never heard this before. No one has. Intercepted calls made by Russian soldiers from Ukraine complaining of an army in disarray, of being lied to about the mission and seemingly admitting to war crimes. By VisualInvestigations nytimes.com/interactive/20…
The latest installment in the NYT’s reporting on the casualties of the US airwars: The uncounted toll on the drone pilots who fire the fatal shots from thousands of miles away. A wrenching story from David Philipps nytimes.com/2022/04/15/us/…
Amazing! A compendium of deep dispatches written by real reporters spread around the globe, free of hot takes and bon mots, blog items and tweets, printed on sturdy paper and organized in sensible order. And it comes to your door! Daily! What a revelation. The New York Times
Finally, the masterful Kevin Roose explains one of life’s great mysteries: What the hell is crypto? nytimes.com/interactive/20…
A great investigative reporter who is certain to be a great investigations editor. Another boon to NYT investigative journalism. Congratulations to Viola Laforgia Compton