urban vegan
- Age: 44
- Gender: Female
- Astrological Sign: Pisces
- Zodiac Year: Snake
- Occupation: Author and freelance writer
- Location: Philadelphia : PA : United States
About Me
Urban Vegan lives, eats & blogs in Philadelphia. Her cookbook "The Urban Vegan: 250 Simple, Sumptuous Recipes, From Street Cart Favorites to Haute Cuisine " will hit the bookstores in late 2009.
Try writing your name with your other hand. Where was that person raised?
I was born left-handed. The evil Catholic school nuns didn't want me writing with the "devil's hand" and made me right-handed.
Interests
- animals
- veganism
- vegetarianism
- cooking
- fiber arts
- world music
- fashion
- conceptual art
- international travel
Favorite Movies
- All About My Mother
- Talk to Her
- Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown [Almodovar]
- Red
- White
- Blue trilogy [Krzysztof Kieslowski]
- Being John Malkovich
- Y Tu Mama Tambien
- Motorcycle Diaries. Cidade de Deus
- Supersize Me
- Bowling for Columbine
- The Piano Teacher [M. Haeneke]
- Caro Diario
Favorite Music
- samba
- bossa nova
- salsa
- fado
- techno; favorite artists: marisa monte
- caetano veloso
- gilberto gil
- carlinhos brown
- souad massi
- sise
- teitur
- bjork
- tori amos
- moby
- cesaria evora
- india
- marc anthony
- rosa passos
Favorite Books
- the unbearable lightness of being [milan kundera]
- anais nin's diaries
- anything by gabriel garcia marquez & isabel allende
