Ellen Holtz Goodman (born 11 April1941 in Newton, Massachusetts) is an American journalist. She was awarded the Pulitzer prize for Distinguished Commentary in 1980. April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... Nickname: The Garden City Official website: www. ...
She is the daughter of Jackson Jacob Holtz, and Edith Weinstein Holtz and the sister of architecture critic and author Jane Holtz Kay.
Goodman graduated (cum laude) from Radcliffe College in 1963 with a degree in modern European history.
She married Anthony Goodman in 1963 and gave birth to their daughter Katie in 1968. She married her second husband, journalist Bob Levy in 1982. Template:C20YearInnTopic 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
She worked as a researcher and reporter for Newsweek magazine between 1963 and 1965, and has worked as an associate editor and columnist at the Boston Globe since 1967. The Newsweek logo Newsweek is a weekly news magazine published in New York City and distributed throughout the United States and internationally. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... The Boston Globe is the most widely-circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ...
Bibliography:
Turning Points (1979)
Close to Home (1979)
At Large (1981)
Keeping in Touch (1985)
Making Sense (1989)
Value Judgments (1993)
Co-author, with Patricia O'Brien:
I Know Just What You Mean : The Power of Friendship in Women's Lives (2000)
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Brief bio, with links to published columns at The Washington Post Writers Group
Goodman said that Cather saw the interaction of manners reflected in such works as “Death Comes to the Archbishop,” “One of Ours” and “The Professor’s House,” as being a definitive representation of just what it meant to be American.
Goodman, who began teaching at UD in 1994, received her bachelor’s degree in English teaching from the University of New Hampshire.
Effective Sept. 1, she will be H. Fletcher Brown Chair of Humanities at UD in recognition of her achievement as a scholar and a teacher and her outstanding service to the University.
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