Judith Shulevitz
Judith Anne Shulevitz is an American journalist, editor and culture critic. She has been a columnist for Slate, The New York Times Book Review, and The New Republic. She is a contributing writer for The Atlantic.
Career
Shulevitz got her start editing as co-editor of
Shulevitz published her first book, The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time (Random House) in 2010. The New Yorker called it "a swift, penetrating book intent on shattering the habits of mindless workaholism,"[3] and The Atlantic called it "gorgeously written."[4] Rebecca Goldstein, in The New York Times, wrote, "True to the tradition she loves, [Shulevitz] displays a reassuring double-mindedness toward almost everything except erudition."[5]
Personal life
Shulevitz is Jewish and graduated from Yale University in 1986, having majored in French. She married Nicholas Lemann in 1999.[6] Lemann is a professor at, and was formerly the dean of, the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.[7] They have two children.
Books
- The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time (Random House, March 2010)
References
- ^ Paula Span (1993-05-25). "Lingua Franca, the Magazine of Naked Academia". The Washington Post.
- ^ Timothy Egan (1996-04-29). "In the Capital Of Cyberspace, But Far From Capital Politics". The New York Times.
- ^ "The Sabbath World". The New Yorker. 21 March 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ Goldberg, Jeffrey (14 May 2010). "Judith Shulevitz on the Radical Idea of the Sabbath". Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Book Review". The New York Times. 2010-03-25.
- ^ "Judith Shulevitz, Nicholas Lemann- The New York Times". The New York Times. 1999-11-07. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ Arenson, Karen (2003-04-16). "Columbia Names Dean For Its Journalism School". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 February 2010.