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Matt Purdy

@mattbpurdy

New York Times Editor-at-Large

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In Vietnam, Hang En is the world's third-largest cave and has its own climate, river, and jungle. It is currently ranked as the third-largest cave globally after Hang Son Doong and Deer Cave in Malaysia. This impressive cavern is quickly gaining recognition and becoming one of

In Vietnam, Hang En is the world's third-largest cave and has its own climate, river, and jungle. It is currently ranked as the third-largest cave globally after Hang Son Doong and Deer Cave in Malaysia. This impressive cavern is quickly gaining recognition and becoming one of
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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/…

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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.

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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…

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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/…

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This forensic documentary by the NYT video investigations team offers damning evidence of Russia’s wanton execution of civilians - using video, intercepted phone calls and other imagery to name names of perpetrators and victims. A stunning investigation. nytimes.com/video/world/eu…

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An amazing team of NYT journalists gets inside a defining story of our time: The failure of Putin’s military. Exclusive interviews, never-before seen Russian documents, video, cell phone intercepts. A 19th century war examined with 21st century journalism. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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It was an honor to write about Kane Coronado, the Wheelie King of Grand Rapids, for @nytmag’s moving The Lives They Lives issue devoted to young victims of gun violence. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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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.

A gem from this morning’s NYT by ⁦@nancylcoleman⁩, a reminder that human anguish is playing out before our eyes if only we would open them.
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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…

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New Today - This is important work by an all-star NYT team. How “charity” hospitals caught the for-profit bug and lost their way.

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A shocking NYT investigation of a centuries old financial conspiracy of wealthy bankers that forced Haiti to endure crushing debt as payment for escaping the shackles of slavery - planting the seeds of its enduring misery. ⁦ nytimes.com/2022/05/20/wor…

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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/…

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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

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. @nytimes
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Finally, the masterful ⁦Kevin Roose⁩ explains one of life’s great mysteries: What the hell is crypto? nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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The truth is that the NYT has not made Wordle tougher. But there’s no denying the news gets tougher every day. Times journalists - like our amazing colleagues in Russia/Ukraine - are working hard to make it easier to understand. Come for the games, stay for the news or vice versa

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A great investigative reporter who is certain to be a great investigations editor. Another boon to NYT investigative journalism. Congratulations to Viola Laforgia Compton

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