Judith Freeman is the author of a collection of stories and several novels, including The Chinchilla Farm (W.W. Norton) and Red Water (Pantheon Books). Her most recent book is the nonfiction work The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved (Pantheon, 2007). Her new novel, Macarthur Park (Pantheon Books), is coming out in October. She can be contacted at Judithfreeman.net.
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES
A Steady Diet of Low Expectations: A Conversation with Jessica Bruder, Author of “Nomadland”
Judith Freeman catches up with Jessica Bruder, whose book “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century” is the basis for the Oscar-nominated film....
May We Live in Interesting Times
Judith Freeman travels to the 58th Venice Biennale, curated by Ralph Rugoff....
The Strange Promise of a Genuine Squirrel Coat
Judith Freeman admires “Bonnie Cashin: Chic Is Where You Find It” by Stephanie Lake....
Love Is Not Enough
Yanagihara explores the theme of male friendship with an intensity that feels claustrophobic....
The Mormon Chronicles: A Meditation in Four Parts
Fig. 1. William Flake here appears in prison garb during his six-month sentence at the Yuma Territorial Prison for illegal cohabitation (...
Greeneland
Raymond Chandler once said that great writing, whatever else it does, nags at the minds of subsequent writers....
