Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	Professor
Location	New York, New York, United States
Introduction	I am a Professor of English at English at LaGuardia Community College. Favorite courses to teach: The Novel, World Literatures Written in English, The Woman Writer, Humanism, Science and Technology.
Interests	literature, teaching, photography, travel, languages, drawing, music, theatre, biking, dinner and wine with friends.
Favorite movies	The Third Man, The Best of Youth, Tous les Matin du Monde, Intimate Strangers, Cache, Il Postino, Night and Fog, Moolaade, Rabbit Proof Fence, Dirty Pretty Things, My Beautiful Laundrette...
Favorite music	Mozart, Handel, David Daniels, Bob Dylan, Francis Cabrel, Nora Jones, Rod Stewart, Julio Iglesias, Cole Porter, Max Raabe, Van Morrison, Sting...
Favorite books	Wuthering Heights, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Portrait of a Lady, To the Lighthouse, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Kafka on the Shore, The English Patient, The Story of Lucy Gault, The Remains of the Day, Disgrace, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Krik? Krak!

You laughed so hard you can't catch your breath. Stick out your tongue and show us what's funny:

David Sedaris: when he describes the hard way of speaking French and the easy way--the hard way is learning the rules; the easy way is shouting in English as loud as you can, "Give me a steak!"