After getting fired by the new york times for lying in print, a reporter stumbled on the story of his life. Previously, she was city hall bureau chief for the wall street. He writes, theres a hugely important but often overlooked phenomenon that goes far to explain why so many bad things are happening to american workers, and that is the decadeslong decline in worker. Bomey, who was the lead reporter on detroit s bankruptcy for the detroit free press, sees the citys struggles with race and the collapse of the auto industry as having rendered it. An american autopsy is a must read for all of america. The former fox 2 detroit reporter and largerthanlife media personality will be on 910 am starting at 4 p. The hardest workout in new york right now has got to be the one being demonstrated eight shows a week by the principal cast of aint too proud. Twohey has also written investigative reports for reuters, the chicago tribune and the milwaukee journal sentinel. How the big three lost their grip on the american car market by micheline maynard a light fog enveloped the detroit area on sept. The past, present, and future of american labor, former new york times labor reporter steven greenhouse makes a striking observation. A detroit story, the acclaimed 2015 book by pulitzer winner david maraniss. Leduff, a detroit news reporter, who was born and raised in detroit, attempts to explain the causes for the decline of detroit.
His writing also has appeared in the new york times, washington post. David maraniss is a new york times bestselling author and associate editor. An autopsy of detroit finds resilience in a struggling city. He contributed to a pulitzer prizewinning new york times series and has received a meyer berger award for distinguished writing about new york city. After graduating from the graduate school of journalism at berkeley, leduff was hired by the new york times on a tenweek minority scholarship. As a journalist for almost 45 years, and now author for more than 25, ive. In detroit, black lives caught in a prehistory of the altright a scene from kathryn bigelows film drama detroit, set during the 1967 riots in that city. Journalist charlie leduffs 20 novel is about going back to detroit and. Contact our newsroom send a confidential news tip if you have a confidential news tip, you can reach us through tools that will help protect your anonymity. At times, he has chronicled the rise of tesla, electric vehicles and selfdriving cars as well as the fortunes of general motors, ford. As of april 2014, fink is a staff reporter for the new york times.
How the big three lost their grip on the american car market. If detroit does not find a way to quickly stabilize its finances through spending cuts and union concessions, the state may appoint a manager to take over its budget. New york the new york times says it has suspended white house reporter glenn thrush while it investigates charges that he made unwanted advances on young women while he worked as a reporter at. A star political reporter at the new york times has been suspended following a story detailing alleged sexual misconduct involving younger, female journalists. Leduff is a former new york times reporter who was part of a team that won. So the new york times says you should visit detroit.
A journalist and detroit native searches for clues to the citys fate. How to submit a letter to the editor letters should be exclusive to the new york times or the international new york times. Neal boudette is a reporter for the new york times who has covered the auto industry for the last 17 years. Leduff returns, by the books end, to the bar where his sister was last seen. He told a reporter for the times union, located in albany, new york, in 2002. Paul clemens of the new york times wrote that leduff has done his best. We do not publish open letters or thirdparty letters. Todays new york times travel piece on detroit gets it. Andrew cuomo vowed repeatedly in 2010 that he would veto redistricting maps that were not created by an independent commission. An american autopsy is a 20 book by charlie leduff, published by.
An ex new york times reporter has become the rights goto coronavirus skeptic alex berenson, a journalist and thriller writer, is being quoted on breitbart and appearing on fox newseven. Erin was the founding editor of chalkbeat detroit, a nonprofit. Frank bruni, an oped columnist for the new york times since june 2011, joined the newspaper in 1995 and has ranged broadly across its pages. An american autopsy is an unbelievable story of a hard town in a rough time filled with some of the strangest and strongest. Metro times has been keeping detroit informed for years. Haddad breaks his silence local news detroit metro times. On monday, the new york times published a photo essay about how detroit is being revived as it moves out from state financial oversight. Charlie leduff is a pulitzer prizewinning reporter and author of the new york times bestseller detroit. Kennedy book award, anthony lukas book prize, and frankfurt ebook award. Detroit city is the place to be is one of publishers weeklys top 10 best books of 2012.
A former detroit free press reporter s first book earns effusive, prominent praise. Returning in 2008 after 20 years away, the former new york times staff writer finds a city in its death throes. Nyt writer says detroit feels like the most exciting city in america. He was one of several reporters who worked on the new york times series how race more about charlie leduff. Sticking to the facts would have made a great book.
Once the richest city in america, detroit is now the nations poorest. Todays new york times travel piece on detroit gets it mostly right. Mara gay is a member of the new york times editorial board, writing about city and state politics and other new york stories. New york times auto reporter to lecture by kevin brown. Leduff is a pulitzer prize winning journalist who worked for the new york times before returning to his hometown of detroit to work as a reporter for the detroit news from 2008 to 2010. Leduff, a detroit news reporter, who was born and raised in detroit, attempts to explain the causes for the. Charlie leduff was a staff writer at the new york times, a reporter at the detroit news, and is now a television journalist for detroits fox2 news. Charlie leduff gets a little bit of real people in detroit. The true and twisted mind of the american man, 2007, etc. Once americas capitalist dream town, detroit is our countrys greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthestand, finally, into the largest municipal bankruptcy in u. An exnew york times reporter has become the rights goto. He has reported on a variety of topics for the paper, including two presidential campaigns, the machinations on capitol hill and the intersection of politics and the news media. Associate professor of education, university of detroit mercy. Detroit automakers market share is shrinking even faster than micheline maynard of the new york times predicted three years ago in her book, the end of detroit.
Detroit resurrected, by nathan bomey the new york times. Deadline detroit nathan bomeys new book is a valuable. Reporter monica davey and photographer emily najera focused. Born and raised in metropolitan detroit, julie now lives in new york city with her husband. Charlie leduff to leave fox 2 detroit detroit free press. Nichole christian is a writer and detroit native who began her career as a staff member for some of the nations top news outlets, including the wall street journal, time magazine, the new york. New york times reporter and cnn analyst elaina plott tweeted. Nyt writer says detroit feels like the most exciting city. Shed often read about new businesses and events popping up around the city of detroit. Starts out great, then turns to the same old politically correct beating around the bush as to detroits real problems. We were as pumped as anyone about the new york times putting detroit at the number nine spot out of 52 places to go in 2017. He is a former national correspondent for the new york times. An american autopsy, is a depressing account of the demise of a once great american city. Team members named by the times were pam belluck, helene cooper, fink, adam nossiter, norimitsu onishi, kevin sack, and ben c.
Leduff had grown up in the detroit suburbs westlandlivonia, left and become a journalist, working for the new york times for a decade and winning a pulitzer prize while there. I saw the city through the prism of its bard, charlie leduff, who after a decadelong run as a feature writer for the new york times he won a pulitzer for a monthlong stint working the swine. Have been talking to lots of trump supporters across the country these last couple of days, and the disdain for and distrust of the media right now is worse than ive seen at any point throughout this presidency. As a journalist, she wanted to be the one to tell those stories, so she returned home to be a features reporter at the detroit news. The book is good until the authora former ny times reporter starts editorializing. Megan twohey is an investigative reporter with the new york times. Thus writes former new york times and detroit news reporter leduff us guys.
Peters is a reporter in the washington bureau of the new york times who covers politics. He also was a columnist at philadelphia inquirer in philadelphia from 1973 to 1974. Back in his broken hometown, pulitzer prizewinning journalist charlie leduff searches the ruins of detroit for. Deadline detroit your source for detroit local news. From 1965 to 1968, wooten was a reporter at huntsville times in huntsville, and then at new york times from 1968 to 1973. Leduff, a veteran print and tv journalist who spent 12 years at the new york times. An american autopsy is a 20 book by charlie leduff, published by penguin books. He has been both a white house correspondent and the. Detroit free press columnist mitch albom said covington died tuesday in new york city, where he was visiting after appearing with albom a day earlier on nbcs today show. A metro detroit native, stephanie spent a few years reporting and editing for publications in washington d.
Pulitzer prizewinning journalist leduff work and other sins delivers an edgy portrait of the decline, destruction, and possible redemption of his hometown. New york times reporter suspended in harassment probe. She covers education and other issues for nbc news digital. Star new york times reporter glenn thrush suspended for. He was one of several reporters who worked on the new york times series how race.