Ellen Willis

Ellen Willis directed the cultural reporting and criticism program at New York University and was a Freda Kirchwey fellow of the Nation Institute. Her book Don't Think, Smile! Notes on a Decade of Denial (Beacon) was published in 1999.

Bringing the Holy War Home Bringing the Holy War Home

There is a link between our own cultural conflicts and the logic of jihad.

Nov 29, 2001 / Feature / Ellen Willis

Dreaming of War Dreaming of War

To imagine that this national emergency is good for us is a dangerous mistake.

Sep 27, 2001 / Feature / Ellen Willis

Our Mobsters, Ourselves

Our Mobsters, Ourselves Our Mobsters, Ourselves

Why The Sopranos is therapeutic TV.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Ellen Willis

Bully in the Pulpit? Bully in the Pulpit?

Bully in the Pulpit? The following is a forum on Ellen Willis's "Freedom From Religion," which appeared in the February 19 issue.       --The ...

Feb 23, 2001 / Tom Hayden, Michael Eric Dyson, Ellen Willis, Michael Kazin, Frances Kissling, Arthur Hertzberg, Richard Parker, Jim Wallis, and Rosalind Pollack Petchesky

Freedom From Religion Freedom From Religion

What's at stake in faith-based politics

Feb 1, 2001 / Feature / Ellen Willis

How Now, Iron Johns? How Now, Iron Johns?

In Growing Up Absurd, his classic polemic on shortchanged youth, Paul Goodman remarks, parenthetically, that "the problems I want to discuss in this book belong primarily, in our...

Nov 25, 1999 / Books & the Arts / Ellen Willis

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