Anne Pushkal
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- Art News Blog
- Doctor Skeptic
- Ferule & Fescue
- Gone "Digital" Native
- Hi-Fructose Magazine
- History Tech
- Miranda
- Modern Art Notes
- NYT > Art & Design
- ProfHacker
- SEVENTEEN FARMS
- Small Place Style
- Technology in the Classroom
- techtocktoe
- The Knife Wife
- The Sheer Ridiculousness of it all
- theartblog
- we make money not art
- WTFM
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Adjunct professor, writer, editor, translator, researcher |
| Location | East Coast, United States |
| Introduction | I like to travel, read, research, write, teach, think about art, and get hands-on with technology. I ferment things at home (vinegar, wine, yogurt, sourdough, creme fraiche) and foment things elsewhere. And you? |
| Interests | Books, art, writing, Latin America, travel, technology, popular culture, peace, social justice, Centering Prayer, gardening, gourmet cooking, wine, knitting, sewing, fermenting, fermenting things (wine, sourdough, vinegar, yogurt, creme fraiche, ginger beer, etc.), chickens, TV shows about dogs, eliminating racism, immigrant rights, human rights, colored pencils, Latin music, fountain pens, aluminum serving pieces from the 1950s, poetry, walking everywhere. |
| Favorite Movies | On the Waterfront, Pixote, The Mission, It's A Wonderful Life, Roger and Me, The Waterboy, Amarcord, El Mariachi, Napoleon Dynamite, In the Name of the Father, oh, a bunch more |
| Favorite Music | Feist, Arcade Fire, Beyoncé, Edith Piaf, Toni Braxton, Celia Cruz, Kathleen Ferrier, Gregorian Chant, Anonymous Four, Maria Taylor, Shakira, Tito Puente, Dolly Parton, Chris Isaacs, Brazil Classics, Afro-Peruvian Classics, Trance, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, David Bowie, Bonnie Raitt, Ella Fitzgerald, Moby, Beck, Joni Mitchell, Orinda Fink, Ambulance Ltd., Aventura, Los Terciopelados |
| Favorite Books | Anything by Doris Lessing or Barbara Pym, Thomas Keating, William Faulkner, Seamus Heaney, Frank McCourt, Nuala O'Faolin (or anyone with a miserable Irish childhood) Tom Wolfe (A Man in Full), John McPhee, Carolyn Chute, Julie Powell (Julie/Julia, Mary Karr (The Liar's Club), Teresa of Avila, Gerard Manley Hopkins, William Carlos Williams, Walt Whitman, Stephen Dunn (Loyal to those Jersey poets!) Elizabeth Gilbert, Junot Diaz |
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