A new book explores the friendship and rivalry between two very different chroniclers of Sixties and Seventies Los Angeles – ...
In "Didion & Babitz," author Lili Anolik explores the complicated relationship between the frenemies and declares her ...
Two literary greats, Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, were more complicated than anyone knew. Here, the secret friendship and ...
Didion’s marriage was one of the most revered in American letters. But when the man who came first broke her heart, the ...
Lili Anolik’s “Didion & Babitz” is a sparkling and ardent look at the conflicting sensibilities of two iconic Californians ...
Joan Didion leans against her Corvette Stingray, a cigarette perched between her fingers. Her unsparing, unsmiling gaze seems to sear through the lens of photographer Julian Wasser’s camera, ...
If your Naomi be Klein, you’re doing just fine. If your Naomi be Wolf, oh buddy, big oof.’ It’s a rhyme that went viral on social media as the two public intellectuals found themselves frequently ...
“Could you write what you write if you weren’t so tiny, Joan?” Babitz blazed. “Would you be allowed to if you weren’t physically so unthreatening?” (Didion’s writing is littered with ...
Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.
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