While attending the Horace Mann School in the Bronx, JUDD TRICHTER worked as a child actor in various TV shows, films, and plays, such as the film BIG – a career he continued for another decade after graduating from Yale. His first published work was a column called “Filth” written for the Idiot Magazine and later for Tucker Max’s Rudius Media. In addition, he has written and sold several screenplays to Lawrence Bender and Fox TV among others, interviewed fighters for a boxing magazine, and directed the short film “Damn You Stephen Hawking.” He currently resides in Los Angeles where he enjoys Islay whiskies and attends every prizefight he can. Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction is his first novel.