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Pioneering Feminist & Journalist Ellen Willis, 64, Dies

HeadlineNov 13, 2006

And the pioneering feminist, journalist and cultural critic Ellen Willis has died at the age of 64. She was the first pop music critic at The New Yorker and was a founder of the feminist group Redstockings. She was also a professor of journalism at New York University. She is survived by her husband, the sociologist Stanley Aronowitz.

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