Carol-Anne Croker
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Researcher |
| Location | Mornington Peninsula, Australia |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | 53 WASP. Left leaning, feminist, single mother, completing PhD after 20 years out of ful-time paid workforce. Ex singer, actor, radio broadcaster, theatre critic, performing arts academic, education scholar and researcher, union activist, lifelong Collingwood supporter, Melbourne Storm fan, who needs to live near water for spiritual well being. |
| Interests | Going to the theatre, quality movies screened in Gold Class only, travelling, staying in luxury resorts, expensive French perfume and champagnes (Roederer Crystal), and Belgium/Swiss chocolates... but can I afford them... BIG FAT NO! |
| Favorite movies | The secret me likes The Devil Wears Prada, the weird me likes VERY ANNIE MARY, the aesthete me likes DIVA and CITIZEN KANE. The fun me like CARS, TOY STORY ,ANTZ and many many Pixar offerings. |
| Favorite music | My seventies phase (nostalgia), also the music of the 20s, 30s and 40s. The the big gun classics... mostly relaxing and pastorale. |
| Favorite books | Again for which me? Most influential... The Female Eunich and Greer on Anger. For distraction and Sara Parestky's VI Warshawski crime novels, also Linda Fairstein, favourite Aussie writers... Liz Byrski and Thea Astley. Fav male author... would you believe John Grisham? |
You've broken up with your old band and are about to release your first solo album. Please write the liner notes:
If I could change the world what would I do? Change it to begin dictatorship under a female inspirational leader, Ang San Suu Kyi anyone? remove obscene wealth and dire poverty. Heed climate change warnings and eliminate the fast food empires!