"We're seeing a real title change of people's attitudes towards everything from inequality and the great sucking sound of wealth from the bottom to the top, to these tech bro billionaires, to what's happening in the Middle East."

Goodman is a proud granddaughter of an Orthodox rabbi on one side and a Hasidic great-grandfather on the other.

"I was imbued with what had happened, as was Tia, the daughter of a Holocaust survivor," Goodman says.