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Dwight Macdonald at 100
by possibly noteworthy at 9:26 am EDT, Apr 16, 2006

The incident was more than ego-deflating — it was demoralizing. It signified that to the younger generation Macdonald was an unidentified relic of unknown occupation. Talking about himself in the past tense brought him face to face with the erosion of his reputation and name recognition after a swashbuckling career as critic, editor, protester, provocateur and all-around word warrior.


 
 
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