Joan Acocella was an American dance critic and author, known for her insightful critiques and writings on dance, literature, and psychology. She served as the dance critic for The New Yorker from 1998 to 2019 and contributed to The New York Review of Books for over three decades, earning recognition for her expertise in the field. Acocella's work was influential in bridging the gap between dance and literary criticism, showcasing her ability to analyze and articulate the nuances of performance art.
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
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Joan Acocella belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: San Francisco
Occupation: literary critic | journalist | writer
Employers: The New Yorker | The New York Review of Books
Awards Received: Berlin Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Aries 29 | 24 Aries 6 | 10 Cancer 30 |
| Moon | 11 Taurus 37 | 2 Scorpio 26 | 10 Aries 51 |
| Mercury | 23 Aries 9 | 28 Pisces 31 | 28 Cancer 30 |
| Venus | 26 Aries 33 | 24 Pisces 39 | 25 Taurus 2 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 17 | 28 Cancer 14 | 15 Taurus 32 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 45 | 18 Gemini 6 | 20 Virgo 44 |
| Saturn | 5 Cancer 33 | 25 Pisces 54 | 14 Cancer 12 |
| Uranus | 10 Gemini 27 | 25 Taurus 24 | 14 Gemini 53 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 34 | 0 Aries 31 | 3 Libra 45 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 54 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 8 Leo 59 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 21 | 26 Pisces 3 | 9 Cancer 7 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 21 | 26 Virgo 3 | 9 Capricorn 7 |
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