Tad Friend
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Tad Friend is a staff writer for The New Yorker.[1] His current focus of coverage is the entertainment industry, and he often writes the "Letter from California" for The New Yorker. His memoir, Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor, was published by Little, Brown in September 2009.
Tad Friend's father, Theodore Friend, was president of Swarthmore College. Tad Friend is a graduate of The Shipley School, and Harvard College. He is married to Amanda Hesser, a food correspondent for the New York Times, and they live in Brooklyn Heights with their two children.
In 2004, Friend contributed $500 to John Kerry.[2]
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[edit] Bibliography
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[edit] Articles
- Friend, Tad (26 October 2009). "The Talk of the Town: Revivals: Scrum Again". The New Yorker 84 (36): 34–35. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2009/10/26/091026ta_talk_friend.
- Friend, Tad (1 November 2010). "The Talk of the Town: The Boards: High Kicks". The New Yorker 86 (34): 42. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2010/11/01/101101ta_talk_friend. Retrieved 7 November 2011. Molly Shannon in Neil Simon's Promises, Promises
- Friend, Tad (15 November 2010). "The Talk of the Town: The Pictures: Detour". The New Yorker 86 (36): 35–?. Tom Shadyac's film I Am
[edit] References
- ^ Contributors: Tad Friend
- ^ Dedman, Bill (15 July 2007). "The list: Journalists who wrote political checks". MSNBC. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19113455/. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
[edit] External links
- Lost in Mongolia: Travels in Hollywood and Other Foreign Lands by Tad Friend
- "New Yorker West: Tad Friend, part-time Californian," Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, October 9, 2005
- Swinging Modern Sounds #30: What Is and Is Not Masculine -- [http://therumpus.net/2011/06/swinging-modern-sounds-30-what-is-and-is-not-masculine/#_edn4
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