My Most Important Identity Now Is As

I Love The Right Words. I Think Economy And Precision Of Language Are Important.

I Have A Boyfriend And A Dog, And I Still Haven't Figured Out What I Want To Be When I Grow Up.

For Me It's Just So Exciting To Have A Daughter Because I Do Think She Will Have Even More Opportunities Than I Had, And I Had More Opportunities Than Certainly My Grandmother Had. It's The Arc Of History, Always Bending Toward Justice And Opportunity, And She Will Be Part Of That.

I Do Really Well In The Traditional Board Games: Backgammon, Checkers.

I've Tried Really Hard To Care About Things That Were Very Different From My Parents. I Was Curious If I Could Care About [money] On Some Fundamental Level, And I Couldn't. That Wasn't The Metric Of Success I Wanted In My Life. I've Talked About This To My Friends Who Are Doctors And Whose Parents Are Doctors, Or Who Are Lawyers And Their Parents Are Lawyers. It's A Funny Thing To Realize I Feel Called To This Work Both As A Daughter And Also As Someone Who Believes I Have Contributions To Make.