David Ryder

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Recent work for NYT

Dispute Arises Over ‘No-No Boy,’ a Classic of Asian-American Literature With a Complex History

John Okada’s 1957 novel about a Japanese-American draft resister has been republished by Penguin Classics, raising questions over its ownership.

“I worked harder at getting this book published than getting my own books published,” said Shawn Wong, a University of Washington professor who helped resurrect “No-No Boy” in the 1970s.

Shawn Wong holds an original 1957 copy of “No-No Boy,” right, atop the edition that he helped republish.

Recent work for NYT: F.B.I., Pushing to Stop Domestic Terrorists, Grapples With Limits on Its Power

Read the full story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/04/us/politics/fbi-domestic-terrorism.html

737 MAX Airplanes for Getty Images

Boeing Field in Seattle has a surprising amount of Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked there while they are banned from the skies ... Boeing 737 MAX airplanes have been grounded following two fatal crashes in which 346 passengers and crew were killed in October 2018 and March 2019. More images here.

Rhubarb farming for Bloomberg News

What a beautiful plant. Who knew they could get five feet tall?

Recent work for the University of Washington

The 2019 Undergraduate Research Symposium was inspiring, informative, exhausting, and entertaining as usual.

Recent work for The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/amazon-in-seattle-economic-godsend-or-self-centered-behemoth/2019/04/08/7d29999a-4ce3-11e9-93d0-64dbcf38ba41_story.html

Recent work for Bloomberg: Snow hits Seattle area again

Recent work for Getty: Snowstorms in Seattle

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/10/us/snow-weather-seattle-washington.html

https://www.npr.org/2019/02/09/692998815/seattles-unusually-frigid-temperatures-and-heavy-snowfall-stretch-into-next-week

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47189161

“A cup of coffee, a life saved: Barista’s Army vet husband to give customer kidney” | Recent work for Starbucks

https://news.starbucks.com/news/a-cup-of-coffee-a-life-saved-baristas-army-vet-husband-to-give-customer-kidney

I’m really happy to finally be able to share this film trailer. (Warning: Language, emotional topics with some talk of abuse.) Thank you to Ramon Stephens for the music and thanks to Anthony Kelley and his family for being so brave.

Recent work for The New York Times

Recent work for The New York Times: “Accused of Harassment, and Seeking Redemption at the Ballot Box”

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/05/us/sexual-harassment-candidates-reelection.html

Halo World Championships for Bloomberg News

Teams from all over the world competed for the $500,000 grand prize along with $500,000 in other prize money during the Halo World Championship finals in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Sunday, April 15, 2018. E-sports revenue, consisting of merchandise, event tickets, sponsorships, advertising and media rights -- all beyond game sales -- is expected to rise at a 32.2% average annual rate in 2016-20 to $1.5 billion in 2020, according to Newzoo.