Dwight Macdonald (March 24, 1906 - December 19, 1982) was an American writer, editor, film critic, social critic, philosopher, and political radical. He was a member of a group of intellectuals in New York and served as the editor of their leftist publication, Partisan Review, for six years. Macdonald contributed to other notable New York publications, including Time Magazine, The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, and Politics, a magazine he founded in 1944.
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Meaning of the name - Dwight
brave, noble
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Dwight Macdonald belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: New York City
Educated At: Phillips Exeter Academy | Yale University
Occupation: philosopher | film critic | sociologist | journalist | writer
Children: Nicholas Macdonald
Employers: Partisan Review | Time Magazine | The New Yorker | The New York Review of Books | Politics
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 24, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aries 9 | 4 Aries 4 | 28 Cancer 57 |
| Moon | 0 Aries -13 | 19 Gemini 38 | 12 Leo 43 |
| Mercury | 19 Aries 9 | 9 Pisces 12 | 24 Leo 9 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 37 | 22 Aries 39 | 7 Virgo 45 |
| Mars | 5 Taurus 14 | 17 Pisces 24 | 26 Cancer 51 |
| Jupiter | 2 Gemini 3 | 15 Cancer 24 | 28 Gemini 3 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 10 | 4 Aries 32 | 14 Pisces 58 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 17 | 28 Taurus 28 | 5 Capricorn 32 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 37 | 1 Aries 55 | 10 Cancer 52 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 47 | 5 Aquarius 5 | 23 Gemini 6 |
| Rahu | 18 Leo 45 | 7 Pisces 47 | 12 Leo 23 |
| Ketu | 18 Aquarius 45 | 7 Virgo 47 | 12 Aquarius 23 |
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