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I'm Newley Purnell, a journalist in Bangkok. My work has appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Chronicle of Higher Education, on ABC News Radio, and more.
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Elsewhere: Selected recent stories
Over the Water, on a Private Island in Cambodia [WSJ Scene Asia]
Despite Floods, Thailand Poised for Tourism Record [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Repairing Ayutthaya’s Ancient Temples [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Floating Lantern Festival Continues Despite Thai Floods [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Thai Flooding Raises Dilemmas For Travelers [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Another Bangkok Zoo Gets Hit By Flooding [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Will Bangkok’s International Airport Stay Dry? [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
Confused About Thailand’s Floods? Watch the Whales [WSJ Southeast Asia Real Time]
A Phuket Villa on the Sea [WSJ Scene Asia]
Where to Get Caffeinated in Thailand [WSJ Scene Asia]
Muslim insurgency in Thailand's restive south heats up [Christian Science Monitor]
No. 1, Naturally [WSJ Scene Asia]
Where to Carb-Load in Bangkok [WSJ Scene Asia]
Thailand: Is Yingluck a win for women's rights? [GlobalPost]
Thailand’s landmark election: What comes next? [GlobalPost]
Former ‘King of commercial sex’ turns anti-corruption crusader [GlobalPost]
Molecular Masala [on WSJ.com and in print edition]
On a Quest for Bangkok’s Best Burgers [WSJ.com]
Starting From Scratch: Fund-Raising Lessons Learned in Singapore [Chronicle of Higher Education]
8 things you might not know about Pantip Plaza [CNNGo.com]
Twitter.com/newley
- "AP Vietnam correspondent George Esper dies at 79." http://t.co/GuST4BJD 9 hours ago
- Bangkok Post: "Thammasat ban under attack: University 'abandoning its social responsibility.'" http://t.co/ydBjOm9y 9 hours ago
- Videos show amazing mismatches. "7-foot-5 Senegalese teen Mamadou Ndiaye is dominating California prep hoops" http://t.co/wkrsekOQ 2012/02/03
- Duch's sentence increased from 19 years. AP: "Khmer Rouge chief jailer gets life in prison." http://t.co/fqhFkvVJ 2012/02/03
- Interesting idea. http://t.co/tqzpqxlq is a site featuring http://t.co/2oFjALfs's 100 highest-rated products: http://t.co/QjHGlu2A 2012/02/03
- Onion: "'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine." http://t.co/KsBN0XBX (Via @jess7bennett @romenesko) 2012/02/03
- Congrats to @chrismohney, who I worked with at Gridskipper, on his interesting new job as editor of Tumblr: http://t.co/TKPWOQKK 2012/02/03
- New group opposed to Thai scholars who want to change royal insult laws: some of the university's journalism students. http://t.co/SAYKxr7e 2012/02/03
- Reuters: "Chomsky, scholars urge Thai reform of lese majeste law." http://t.co/2jInykq9 2012/02/02
- RT @davewiner: CJR on reporters running their own EC2 servers. http://t.co/VV9I4NwQ 2012/02/02
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