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David Sax (born 1979) is a Canadian journalist. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Sax has written for publications such as New York Magazine, Vanity Fair, Bloomberg Business Week, The New York Times, Saveur, NPR,[1] GQ and Toronto Life.[2][3][4]

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Sax is the author of several books, including The Revenge of Analog,[5] which was named one of Michiko Kakutani's Best Books of 2016 in the New York Times,[6] The Tastemakers,[7] and Save the Deli, a book that examines the recent decline of the Jewish Delicatessen and puts forward a case for saving it.[1] His book, The Soul of an Entrepreneur, was published by PublicAffairs in April 2020.[8]

Awards and honors

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Sax's book "Save the Deli" won the James Beard award.[9]

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''David Sax'' is a Canadian journalist, author, and keynote speaker known for his explorations of business, culture, food trends, entrepreneurship, and the value of analog experiences in a digital age. [1] [2] He has authored several acclaimed books, including ''Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen'', which won a James Beard Award for writing and literature, ''The Tastemakers: Why We're Crazy for Cronuts but Fed Up with Fondue'', ''The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter'' (a Washington Post bestseller), ''The Soul of an Entrepreneur: Work and Life Beyond the Startup Myth'', and ''The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World''. [1] [2] Based in Toronto, Sax's writing examines cultural and economic shifts, often highlighting how traditional practices persist or revive amid technological change, and his work has earned recognition for its insightful analysis of modern life. [1] [2]

Early life

David Sax was born in 1979 in Toronto, Ontario. [3] [4] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University in 2002. [5] No further details about his family or childhood are widely documented in credible sources.

Career

Overview

David Sax has minor documented credits in the entertainment industry from 1998 to 2008, consisting of four verified entries on IMDb in video games and low-budget independent films. [6] He worked as a game tester in 1998 and had small acting roles in two films in the early 2000s, followed by a production assistant role on a video game in 2008. [6] These contributions were entry-level and behind-the-scenes, with no major roles or recognition in the industry recorded on IMDb. [6] He has no further entertainment credits listed after 2008. [6] His primary career is as a journalist and author, detailed elsewhere in the article.

Video game contributions

David Sax's video game credits are limited to support roles. [6] He is credited as a tester in the quality assurance department for Thief: The Dark Project (1998). [7] His work involved technical testing. He later served as a production assistant at House of Moves for the motion capture on Silent Hill: Homecoming (2008). [8] These were typical entry-level positions without creative input.

Acting career

David Sax appeared in minor supporting roles in two low-budget independent films directed by Gavin Heffernan. [6] He played "The DJ" in The Steaks (2000), a Canadian independent film with a small budget and limited distribution. [9][6] He reprised a similar role in Expiration (2003), another low-budget independent project. [10][6] These are his only acting credits. David Sax was born in 1979 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[4] He studied at McGill University from 1998 to 2002.[11] Sax has lived in several cities including New York, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, and Montreal before returning to Toronto, where he is currently based.[3] He is married, with his wife noted as a key source of support in his career.[12] Detailed information about his family and private life beyond these basics is limited in public sources, as Sax maintains a focus on his professional work in journalism, authorship, and speaking engagements. He maintains an active presence on social media, including X (formerly Twitter) at @saxdavid.[13]

Credits

David Sax, the journalist and author, has no known acting or crew credits in film or video games. The previously listed credits appear to pertain to a different individual with the same name.
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