Cathy Young
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Columnist |
| Location | New Jersey, United States |
| Introduction | Writer and journalist, author of Growing Up in Moscow: Memories of a Soviet Girlhood (1989) and Ceasefire: Why Women and Men Must Join Forces to Achieve True Equality (1999). Columnist for Reason (monthly) and, from 2000 to January 2007, for The Boston Globe (weekly). Born in Moscow, Russia in 1963; came to the United States in 1980. Rutgers University graduate. |
| Interests | Literature, music, theater, art, film, history (especially ancient history and the French Revolution), travel, politics, feminism, sci-fi/fantasy, fan fiction |
| Favorite Movies | The Third Man, North by Northwest, Vertigo, Psycho, The Philadelphia Story, The Producers, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, My Fair Lady, Tootsie, Victor/Victoria, Boogie Nights, Raising Arizona, Blood Simple, Body Heat, A Clockwork Orange, The Manchurian Candidate, Xena, The Prisoner, Farscape |
| Favorite Music | classical, jazz |
| Favorite Books | Shakespeare's plays, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, the plays and stories of Heinrich von Kleist, Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Lolita, The Fountainhead, The Black Prince |
Which is more important to you and why: flexibility or expandability?
Flexibility.