Dwight Macdonald, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dwight Macdonald

American writer, editor and critic

Date of Birth: 24-Mar-1906

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1982

Profession: writer, sociologist, film critic, philosopher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Dwight Macdonald (March 24, 1906 – December 19, 1982) was an American writer, editor, film critic, social critic, philosopher, and political radical.
Macdonald was a member of the New York Intellectuals and editor of their leftist magazine Partisan Review for six years.
He also contributed to other New York publications including Time, The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, and politics, a journal which he founded in 1944.