Dwight Macdonald

Dwight Macdonald (1906–1982) was an American writer, philosopher and sociologist.

Dwight Macdonald in brief

Born
1906
Died
1982
Known for
writer, philosopher, sociologist, film critic and journalist
Place of birth
New York City
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Overview

Born at New York City in 1906, died at New York City in 1982.

In detail

Dwight Macdonald studied at Yale University and Phillips Exeter Academy. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is writer.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Masscult and Midcult.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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    “Dwight Macdonald”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q744332: Dwight Macdonald

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