JoAnn Wypijewski

Contributing Writer

From 1993 to 1997, JoAnn Wypijewski was involved with the "People's Choice" project of artists Komar and Melamid, which conducted scientific polls of one-third of the world's population to find out, What do people want in art?

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The Final Act of Abu Ghraib

Exclusive: A front-row seat at the military scandal's farcical last trial

March/April 2008 Issue

How Giuliani's Zero-Tolerance Policies Set Up Gitmo and the Patriot Act

How the zero-tolerance policies of "America's Mayor" set us up for the Patriot Act and Guantanamo.

May/June 2007 Issue

In 2006, Virginia's Voters Raised an Issue Congress Has Ignored: Health Care

Across Virginia, voters raise the issue Congress has thus far ignored: health care.

January/February 2007 Issue

The Firing Line: With No War Dividend, Workers Wonder Why We're in Iraq

With no war dividend, workers ask: What the hell are we doing in Iraq?

November/December 2006 Issue

The Way of All Flesh: Christian Sex Sites

On Christian sex sites, anything goes, so long as you are married.

July/August 2006 Issue

Ecce Homo: Art is dead, and living in West Texas.

Art is dead, and living in West Texas.

May/June 2006 Issue

Homeland Security learns how to shoot straight.

In the woods with the gang that's learning to shoot straight.

March/April 2006 Issue

What "Laws of Warfare" Mean

The Army tells soldiers to mind its "laws of warfare." And so they do.

January/February 2006 Issue

The Pope's Denies a History of Gay Priests

For a thousand years the Catholic Church has been a refuge for gay men. Now Pope Benedict hopes to "purify" his priesthood.

December 2005 Issue

North Carolina Belatedly Confronts the Causes of the 1979 Greensboro Massacre

America?s first Truth and Reconciliation Commission is attempting to get North Carolina to face what really caused the 1979 Greensboro Massacre.

November 2005 Issue

A Failed State

With government unmasked as a hollow giant, and both parties equally accommodated to poverty in the midst of plenty, is it any wonder people look to God?

Sun Sep. 18, 2005 12:00 AM PDT

Vietnam Veterans Counsel Potential Recruits Against Enlistment in the Iraq Effort

The planners of Operation Iraqi Freedom forgot another thing on the road to Baghdad: how veterans would affect their ability to get new boots on the ground.

September/October 2005 Issue

The Days of Bread and Roses

In a time when most Americans feel only a paycheck away from disaster, can unions rouse beyond their ranks?

July/August 2005 Issue

Living in an Age of Fire

After six of their own were accused of "a conspiracy of silence," the Yemenis of Lackawanna decided that speaking up is just as dangerous.

March/April 2003 Issue