D. J. R. Bruckner

Donald Jerome Raphael Bruckner (November 26, 1933 – September 20, 2013) was an American columnist, critic, and journalist, whose work landed him on the master list of Nixon's political opponents.[1]

Bruckner was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Merton College, Oxford[2] and became a theatre critic for The New York Times where he was on staff from 1981 to 2005. Bruckner died in Manhattan on September 20, 2013, aged 79.[1]

Selected publications

  • Frederic Goudy (Masters of American Design)
  • Art Against War: Four Hundred Years of Protest in Art
  • Politics and Language: Spanish and English in the United States
  • A Candid Talk with Saul Bellow
  • The Campaign for Chicago: To Create an Inheritance Forever

References

  1. "D. J. R. Bruckner, Columnist and Critic, Dies at 79" by Margalit Fox, The New York Times, September 20, 2013
  2. Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). Merton College Register 1900-1964. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 464.


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