306 00:01:21.360 --> 00:01:26.790 Sarah Maslin Nir has been a staff reporter for The New York Times since August 2011. Then he saved her life. Sarah Maslin Nir: When after the war he had really a fifth grade education, because he spent the whole time hiding in plain sight with various jobs, he got a high school equivalency degree. Follow Sarah Maslin Nir and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Sarah Maslin Nir Author Page. 00:13:55.020 --> 00:14:03.150 116 8 "[27], In November 2015, a follow-on nail salons story by Nir charged that state legislator Ron Kim had reversed his position on nail salon reforms after receiving an influx of campaign contributions from nail salon owners. Sarah Maslin Nir: Other animals is your body snatch them but becoming one with the horse is not uniting to have it is to fusing you're being. In September 2015, Leah Epstein was traveling in Scotland with Sarah Maslin Nir, a writer covering their trip for the Times' travel section.Nir was driving while Epstein was in the back seat . 00:06:31.890 --> 00:06:39.120 00:50:16.020 --> 00:50:26.760 Sarah Maslin Nir: This isn't our world like I am an outsider here, this is Ralph lauren's world, you know that he dressed in Kashmir and jodhpurs and dad would say no seta not Ralph lauren Ralph lifshitz. Sarah Maslin Nir: and proceeded to do a full somersault at speed and, as we were both coming down, he was falling to the Left and I fell to the Left and I just braced for 1200 pounds of course flesh to end me. Sarah Maslin Nir: Horses went extinct in the American continent about 10,000 years ago and they were reintroduced. 00:28:26.610 --> 00:28:37.410 00:33:40.110 --> 00:33:50.010 00:20:47.130 --> 00:20:51.750 Sarah Maslin Nir: constantly on the ground in new Rochelle when the National Guard came in and when they instituted this cordoned off area which we now notice silly it was everywhere already and I got a coronavirus very swiftly from being there was really one of the first people to really to get it. Three hundred goldfish in a hospital basement, a suckermouth at the airport: When fish are in crisis, a Bronx beautician and a partner in Pennsylvania ride to the rescue. Sarah Maslin Nir: To prevent them from taking these stealing these bloodlines of lipizzaner horses so that's a really fascinating book but look horses our time tied to a military might. Sarah Maslin Nir: Still, maybe not work from home era, but soon back will be back at our desks and next to everyone at their desk is a landline phone. 166 119 Sarah Maslin Nir. Sarah Maslin Nir: And he walked to the bank after getting rejected from the berries to job applied for the loan got it went to Medical School in Vienna and being a doctor on park avenue for the rest of his life. 243 Sarah Maslin Nir: And I called and called and called and called and pitched and pitched him pitch and finally broke through with a couple stories and that led to my being called do more and more and more, and eventually a staff job at the times, all from this guy he's still rings. Sarah Maslin Nir: So I needed one of these when I got back I had. Sarah Maslin Nir: I have a joke in my family that the that you can't end a meal, unless you say the H word so by the end of the meals nobody's mentioned the Holocaust dessert someone will go Holocaust and then we can all leave yeah. 287 00:44:02.940 --> 00:44:03.960 Sarah Maslin Nir: In terms of the electric connection with courses in the book I begin I say when ever anyone asked me why do I love them, I would say, because horses. 152 93 361 Stephanie Butnick: yeah I mean, I think this idea of belonging really does thread itself so nicely throughout your book throughout the stories and. 00:31:45.240 --> 00:31:53.010 229 00:51:57.930 --> 00:52:04.020 00:55:30.540 --> 00:55:36.960 313 246 [9][10], In May 2015, Nir's "Unvarnished" expos on the working conditions of manicurists in New York City and elsewhere[11] and the health hazards to which they are exposed[12] attracted wide attention, resulting in emergency workplace enforcement actions by New York governor Andrew Cuomo.[13]. 00:51:09.270 --> 00:51:16.290 170 335 Within hours, the expos had sparked thousands of conversations, in news broadcasts and on social media, about how best to help the vulnerable employees . Sarah Maslin Nir: I was a high school truant on my days off and then I was chasing trends on horseback. Sarah Maslin Nir: you're allowed to define it yourself and Ralph lauren defined was culture Ralph elections, and so I will just the correct you on on that that small note. Sarah Maslin Nir: And that connection ISM is deeply powerful there's one other way that you connect with them that you don't connect with. 344 Sarah Maslin Nir Horse Crazy: The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal Hardcover - Illustrated, August 4, 2020 by Sarah Maslin Nir (Author) 447 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $13.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover Sarah Maslin Nir: None they don't have catastrophic breakdown in Europe, because they have much more stringent drugging rules, and we have crazy. THE FLYING HORSE (Once Upon a Horse, Book 1) | By Sarah Maslin Nir | Illustrated by Laylie Frazier | 192 pp. 00:19:27.720 --> 00:19:39.570 Ari Goldstein: lot of our museum is 40,000 objects in our collection, a lot of them are not digitized and some of them are so I did a quick search for the word horse in our online collections. [1] She served as a Times film critic from 1977 to 1999 and as a book critic from 2000 to 2015. 9 253 354 New York Times reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Maslin Nir delivers a powerfully written blend of memoir and journalistic craft in her new book, Horse Crazy: The Story of a World and a Woman in Love with an Animal, coming out August 4. Sarah Maslin Nir: But she's actually going been going back to stop that first safari died that she met in 1995 having a love affair that's broke both their marriages and spanned decades. 309 Sarah Maslin Nir Whenever Joe Glickman heads out for groceries, he places an N95 mask over his face and tugs a cloth mask on top of it. Sign up with your email to receive news, updates and exclusive event invitations from the Museum of Jewish Heritage. 324 247 00:05:33.900 --> 00:05:34.530 62 21 158 She covered New York City's nightlife for the Times from 2010 until the end of 2011, as the paper's "Nocturnalist" columnist, once attending 25 parties in five days. 00:34:47.310 --> 00:34:53.220 Ive never seen anything like it. 55 35 00:48:27.600 --> 00:48:39.930 Stephanie Butnick: And you were like 16 when that happened record high school. 00:20:11.130 --> 00:20:19.950 268 Sarah Maslin Nir: Basically, in the same parallel to creating the perfect person right the perfect race they had a conception of the perfect course and there was a Herculean effort multi country effort. Laylie Frazier is a fine artist and illustrator inspired by the natural world. 339 00:45:59.730 --> 00:46:01.380 Stephanie Butnick: Think other people see us versus how have how we kind of get like some version, this is, that is the word I feel like the night because. 294 indefinite torture the desperate wait for australian mothers in Apr 06 2021 web 15 hours ago about 40 australians 10 Sarah Maslin Nir: And so, those are just really interesting interplay as well, their connection was over his Hebrew accent, and the fact that you would never think that this woman could understand it. 5 verisk.com; gmail.com; thedailybeast.com; jta.org; forward.com; 4 516-284-XXXX; 516-239-XXXX; 516-239-XXXX; 516359XXXX; Andy Wright SVP, Head of Global Enterprise . Sarah Maslin Nir: damp masa wrapped and clingfilm that I brought to the horror shows you know, I was compelled to belong, and I would often say that you know dad. 186 00:57:20.880 --> 00:57:21.990 19 Sarah Maslin Nir: To read. 00:18:29.340 --> 00:18:44.130 He torqued his whole body as he came crashing down and flung himself in the opposite direction., This validated what Nir had felt about the horse from the moment she laid eyes on him: Trendsetter elevated a passion in me for the sport to an echelon I had only ever aspired to reach., The Flying Horse begins with Trendsetters birth in the Netherlands, as the novels narrator imagines what its like to come into the world as a foal: He lay flopped like a half-pitched tent, bum in the air, and the scrap of a tail protruding from his rear, flip-flipping. From here we get to know the foals personality and follow him as he grows up. Sarah Maslin Nir: Well, first of all stephanie I thank you for such a deep read of the book, I often say that when. Sarah Maslin Nir, who spent a year investigating the story, talks to Judy Woodruff about how nail salons have gotten away with illegal and unhealthy working conditions. Ari Goldstein: While Sarah and stephanie chat this evening, please feel free to share questions in the zoom Q amp a box before they begin their discussion, we will play a brief. 199 284 Ari Goldstein: Courses. [32], In November 2015, The Forward named Nir one of the 2015 Forward 50. Sarah Maslin Nir: Because it's not possible because we've it's unprecedented and historic and we've never been here before, and so I have a very. 135 Sarah Maslin Nir's "Horse Crazy" is half autobiography, half horse tales that remind readers all equestrians have one commonality: a love of horses. In July 2015, Unvarnished's claims of widespread "astonishingly low" wages were challenged by former New York Times reporter Richard Bernstein, in the New York Review of Books. In August 2020, Nir published Horse Crazy[14] which explores why so many peopleincluding herselfare obsessed with horses. 66 16 311 00:08:30.840 --> 00:08:44.520 [29][30], In December 2015, the Columbia Journalism Review investigated the effects of Nir's Unvarnished series on nail salon workers and owners, concluding that many nail salon workers were empowered and saw working conditions improved as a result of attention and legal reforms spurred by the reporting. 00:47:49.440 --> 00:47:56.520 Ari Goldstein: All right, welcome stephanie and Sarah. 00:15:43.980 --> 00:15:50.730 [1] The story generated both extensive regulatory changes and extensive criticism. 00:55:22.140 --> 00:55:30.210 203 Sarah Maslin Nir: That he's synagogue was the first place, that in America that experienced a lockdown and that community. 00:42:07.080 --> 00:42:09.750 275 She currently covers breaking news for the paper's Metro section. 00:53:33.480 --> 00:53:45.000 Sarah Maslin Nir: I had no weapons, I had almost no skills, because those horses are barely trained, but I could command an army on top of that horse in central park if I wanted a dog Walker to put their horse on the leash. 206 00:03:39.210 --> 00:03:45.810 99 Stephanie Butnick: More recently, you were really on the front lines of a coven last year, and so I was wondering if you could tell us a little bit about. 18 Sarah Maslin Nir: School psychiatrist excuse me a school psychologist and my brother, my father was brought in, because there was a student of hers who. 174 Sarah Maslin Nir: Viewed throughout history and art is extensions of the phallus and the way that you dominate people it is for aeons been on horseback so it makes a lot of sense. Sarah Maslin Nir: to him as to me horses were freedom on April 28 1945 my father was 15. A. I. 00:12:58.860 --> 00:13:10.860 Sarah Maslin Nir: The first, winner of the first ever conducted Derby was a black man and the trainer of that horse was and emancipated slaves. 00:20:27.540 --> 00:20:35.610 00:43:45.450 --> 00:44:01.920 00:32:41.340 --> 00:32:47.190 Sarah Maslin Nir: got real sick real quick, I mean how foolish now looking back, but it was a fascinating experience and another thing i've been on the forefront of this year. 00:11:57.660 --> 00:12:02.610 23 00:24:22.800 --> 00:24:33.510 Stephanie Butnick: love that I mean you do you write a lot about writing with the ashley's and the charlotte's with their blond hair and they are the ponies that they had themselves and their fancy writing guarantee. [citation needed], Nir initially freelanced for the Times, contributing to 11 different sections of the paper. Sarah Maslin Nir: My my mom walks in two worlds, but if I walk in 20 you walk in 30 but it's just so funny that no it no one ever But then when I stopped that my go go look Come on, and they're like oh yeah, of course, you know. 00:26:33.300 --> 00:26:43.950 169 Sarah Maslin Nir: Victory laughing horses I wasn't anywhere to be seen, so my father went in, and you know elderly even then he had me quite late in life. Stephanie Butnick: A SIP of this again this like subversive connection to this genteel world right. Reporter, The New York Times. Shira Feder Marketing Strategist. 36 254 00:23:27.630 --> 00:23:32.640 134 305 And then, midair, he flipped himself, a spectator told her. 341 Nir was a Finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for "Unvarnished," her more than yearlong investigation into New York City's nail salon industry that documented the exploitative labor practices and health issues manicurists face. Sarah Maslin Nir: Death defying survival imbued me with my father actually hit in plain sight as a nine year old boy. 30 00:52:55.230 --> 00:53:01.560 Ari Goldstein: His family members who later donated to the museum, so I think it sort of beautiful beautiful that he chose to paint this course in plowed field and midst really you know heroin circumstances, maybe he was drawn to them, I don't know in a small way to use their. Stephanie Butnick: Can you tell us about that sort of electric connection, you have with horses What was it, what is it that captivated you both as a young child and, to this day. 00:42:57.390 --> 00:43:05.820 00:30:41.850 --> 00:30:50.520 Ari Goldstein: Including a sweeping investigations in New York city's nail salon industry, for which she was a 2016 pulitzer prize finalist. Sarah Maslin Nir: Take a look at her, she looks like the you know Las Vegas last but they don't see it, because they feel her jewishness right the gestalt and so you know we all put on different identities and. Stephanie Butnick: And already, thank you for having us both here tonight, and to the Museum of Jewish heritage, always a pleasure to be part of your programming. 2,212 Followers, 3,895 Following, 849 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from HorseCrazy (@horsecrazythebook) Sarah Maslin Nir at "Living City, Living Wage" discussion in 2015. sperm donor who fathered more than 550 children ordered to Jan 03 2021 web 1 day ago 0 09 0 36 a court has banned a man from donating any more of his sperm after he . Sarah Maslin Nir: Well we're going to talk about a couple angles, so one thing I didn't include in my book, that is, become deeply important to me and actually maybe I could ask Ari if you might search the words cheryl white and my name and then just throw the link up in the chat the story just came out. Sarah Maslin Nir: And my days on. 351 00:15:30.210 --> 00:15:43.740 124 Stephanie Butnick: we've talked a little bit about this in the video, but you know I know we have some people here who are also horse crazy have some people here who may have like seen a horse in person, a few times. 00:33:32.250 --> 00:33:39.780 Epstein also argued that the NYT had mistranslated the ads cited in its rebuttal of Bernstein, and that those ads actually validated Bernstein's argument. Sarah Maslin Nir: They are in the same way that they are extensions of the human body they're also. Their daughter, Sarah Maslin Nir, studied at GW before transferring to Columbia University. 147 00:01:27.000 --> 00:01:33.840 00:39:56.070 --> 00:40:08.160 [3] Her brother, David Nir, is (as of 2014) the political director of Daily Kos. Sarah Maslin Nir: And I was telling him about some success of having some book and something, and he turned to me said, Sarah I know the name of your future memoir if you ever write it, I was like what is it, he said hitler's worst nightmare. Sarah Maslin Nir: And she wanted to impress them, so my 26 year old mom with her wasteland blonde hair runs after my you know bald 40 year old soon what future dad yelling. Under Review. 215 Ari Goldstein: Thank you, both again, thank you to our audience and you can order the sarah's book at the link in the zoom chat we love to support local bookstores here in New York. 00:02:30.810 --> 00:02:42.420 Sarah Maslin Nir (born March 23, 1983) is an American journalist, best known for her New York Times report on the working conditions of nail salon workers, for which she was a finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. Sarah Maslin Nir: junior riders in the world, and I did my round my course of jumps and I put my horse away and I went to go find some funnel cake right because that's what i'm here for not the competition, the funnel cake and. 00:29:01.230 --> 00:29:07.710 Stephanie Butnick: that's so funny I mean, I still wonder how that how that was to grow up with, because I feel like there's this age where you're a young girl you're growing up and all you want to do is fit in with the ashley's and the charlotte's. 00:07:06.180 --> 00:07:11.610 Sarah Maslin Nir: But at one point, the relationship he figured out that his student wasn't refusing insulin because he had a death wish it's because he. 168 Sarah Maslin Nirs The Flying Horse, the first in a series of middle grade novels based on real horses and the people who love them, was inspired by an experience Nir, a reporter at The New York Times, shared in her 2020 memoir Horse Crazy. In 2016, the Dutch warmblood Trendsetter, whom she had purchased a week after her fathers death two years earlier, stumbled and pitched forward while she was riding him in a competition. Sarah Maslin Nir: And yet there was one lady who had a dozen of them in martha's vineyard and so for the book, I called her up and I was like, how do you have. 280 357 356 172 00:47:43.110 --> 00:47:49.110 218 Stephanie Butnick: I wonder if you could tell us a little bit about that, and whether he thought about these patients as being different are facing different issues and how you sort of solve those two worlds in your own your own upbringing oh. 00:16:10.680 --> 00:16:27.180 236 00:26:14.640 --> 00:26:16.230 149 00:22:37.920 --> 00:22:48.810 00:22:57.150 --> 00:23:10.350 241 289 [2] Sarah Maslin Nir graduated from Columbia University in 2008, majoring in political science and philosophy. 59 Sarah Maslin Nir: So he's coming back from getting rejected from like yet another parties to job, this is like 1948 ish and. About the author Sarah Maslin Nir is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated New York Times reporter and the author of Horse Crazy: The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal. 69 Stephanie Butnick: So someone was asking if you heard the story about the Cossacks and how they select their horses, they take the hurt into a dangerously wild river and force them across. 91 Sarah Maslin Nir: You know, when you look at a dog or a cat. Sarah Maslin Nir: Thank you so much. In May of this year, New York Times reporter Sarah Maslin Nir published a deep-dive investigation into exploitation, unfair labor practices and health hazards at New York City nail salons. 10 Sarah Maslin Nir: and afterwards been checked up by an emt and I had actually ended up crashing vertebrae but I was still able to walk but just from the back to the fall and a woman came up to me and she said. 00:11:04.290 --> 00:11:18.810 THE FLYING HORSE (Once Upon a Horse, Book 1), by Sarah Maslin Nir. 00:45:27.330 --> 00:45:36.120 Sarah Maslin Nir: Not from a place of privilege and he's owned a ptsd and suffering, but as a place of compassion for them. Sarah Maslin Nir: yeah I mean the words let's bow right like that's like the the. 00:07:11.880 --> 00:07:18.390 156 57 00:26:07.590 --> 00:26:13.860 00:53:45.900 --> 00:53:54.510 54 The daughter of psychiatrist Yehuda Nir and psychologist Bonnie Maslin,[2] Nir was born and grew up in Manhattan, attending Brearley School. . 290 Acclaimed journalist and avid equestrian Sarah Maslin Nir is one of them; she began riding horses when she was just two years old and hasn't stopped since. Sarah Maslin Nir: You better thank that horse for saving your life, and I said I did, and I do. Stephanie Butnick: you're a reporter for the New York Times, if you mentioned the story right that people who are here will definitely know them one amazing one was on garnish which was your big series on. 00:49:20.220 --> 00:49:20.640 185 145 00:05:04.770 --> 00:05:13.530 00:42:38.340 --> 00:42:46.560 Sarah Maslin Nir: So a horse racing while we unpack. Sarah Maslin Nir: Suddenly, on a bridge were Russian soldiers, the war was over. 177 Sarah Maslin Nir: awesome well. Colon, who previously suffered from sarcoidosis, a disease that her doctor . 136 00:45:19.080 --> 00:45:26.970 286 Sarah Maslin Nir: it's called a phone and, believe it or not, a rings and you can call people you don't have to text people you listen, can you believe it you don't have to tweet at them or email them when you want to work somewhere. Stephanie Butnick: I like that that embrace of something that we could feel shame about. Ari Goldstein: We hope all of you will stay involved in the museum and join us for upcoming programs and events or events calendar is also in the zoom chat and, of course. 350 Ari Goldstein: i'm Ari Goldstein Senior Public programs producer at the Museum of Jewish heritage, a living memorial to the Holocaust and it's a pleasure to welcome you to today's program force crazy and the Holocaust, but Sarah has a linear and our wonderful moderator stephanie button and. 00:06:15.630 --> 00:06:20.310 As an undergraduate, she was the Style Editor of the Columbia Daily Spectator. 00:33:58.800 --> 00:34:07.230 192 pages. Sarah Maslin Nir: yeah I was the first reporter on the ground in new Rochelle the night that Larry garber's a lawyer became the first documented case of coronavirus in New York, excuse me, the second.