James Longenbach was an American critic and poet born on September 17, 1959, and passed away on July 29, 2022. His early critical work concentrated on modernist poetry, particularly the works of Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, and Wallace Stevens. He later expanded his focus to include contemporary poetry. Longenbach authored the critical work 'The Resistance to Poetry.' In addition, he published six volumes of poetry, including 'Earthling' in 2017, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Longenbach belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Occupation: literary critic | journalist
Employers: University of Rochester
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Virgo 3 | 25 Virgo 3 | 29 Scorpio 39 |
| Moon | 1 Aries 51 | 6 Leo 20 | 19 Leo 54 |
| Mercury | 23 Virgo 54 | 28 Virgo 43 | 3 Sagittarius 46 |
| Venus | 0 Virgo 22 | 27 Leo 47 | 13 Libra 24 |
| Mars | 7 Libra 38 | 26 Libra 55 | 22 Scorpio 13 |
| Jupiter | 26 Scorpio 53 | 20 Cancer 39 | 9 Sagittarius 50 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 57 | 28 Pisces 40 | 5 Capricorn 20 |
| Uranus | 19 Leo 0 | 1 Gemini 25 | 21 Leo 5 |
| Neptune | 5 Scorpio 11 | 0 Aries 54 | 7 Scorpio 31 |
| Pluto | 4 Virgo 37 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 6 Virgo 5 |
| Rahu | 4 Libra 18 | 17 Pisces 44 | 0 Libra 48 |
| Ketu | 4 Aries 18 | 17 Virgo 44 | 0 Aries 48 |
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