Description: "Oh no, it's another Sopranos website! Aaahh! Run for your life!!" In an article written for The Nation in 2001 ("Our Mobsters, Ourselves"), Ellen Willis described The Sopranos as "the richest and most compelling piece of television---no, of popular culture---that I've encountered in the past twenty years..." In the time since she wrote this, The Sopranos has been discussed…
“Oh no, it’s another Sopranos website! Aaahh! Run for your life!!”
In an article written for The Nation in 2001 (“Our Mobsters, Ourselves”), Ellen Willis described The Sopranos as “the richest and most compelling piece of television—no, of popular culture—that I’ve encountered in the past twenty years…” In the time since she wrote this, The Sopranos has been discussed in countless blogs, podcasts, websites, online forums, books, essays, magazines, newspaper articles, college courses, radio shows and television interviews. Fordham University hosted a three-day acade
Of course, professional television critics such as Alan Sepinwall, Matt Zoller Seitz and Tim Goodman offered excellent real-time analysis of episodes in their blogs. But these blogs often did not cover the entire series or are no longer available. Professor Maurice Yacowar shared powerful, intelligent observations in his witty episode guide, The Sopranos on the Couch. But his book, like most critical works on The Sopranos, have a shortcoming: they were produced, for the most part, while the series was s