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Theodore Porter "Tad" Friend (born September 25, 1962) is a staff writer for The New Yorker who writes the magazine's "Letter from California".
May 11, 2022 · Tad Friend is a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker. His memoir, Cheerful Money: Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor , was chosen as one of the year’s best books by The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, and NPR.
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Tad Friend is a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998, covering topics such as Silicon Valley, Hollywood, and Donald Glover. He has also written books, won a James Beard award, and inspired a documentary and a song.
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Tad Friend has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998. His memoir Cheerful Money was chosen as one of the year's best books by The Washing...
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Feb 20, 2024 · When writing his new memoir "In the Early Times", Tad Friend discovered new, hard truths about his father that forced him to reckon with preconceived notions — and himself.
May 10, 2022 · In his fifties, New Yorker writer Tad Friend is grappling with being a husband and a father as he tries to grasp who he is as a son. Torn between two families, he careens between two stages in life. On some days he feels vigorous, on the brink of greatness when he plays tournament squash.
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Sep 1, 2023 · Listen to a podcast interview with New Yorker staff writer Tad Friend, who talks about his methodology and philosophy of long-form journalism. He shares his insights on a recent piece about a conservation N.G.O. that infiltrates wildlife-trafficking rings.