Biblical names are hot again.
I never wanted Mary Poppins to be my nanny. I wanted to be her when I grew up.
My early childhood was spent in Newark, New Jersey, but my family moved to Denver when I was 12.
I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop.
Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.
Since 1985, I have written about contemporary Jewish practice and the Jewish community.