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Joan Acocella
American journalist, dance critic and writer
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- born
- 1945
- died
- 2024
- age at death
- 78
- known for
- journalist, literary critic, writer
1945 – 2024

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who joan acocella is
Joan Barbara Acocella was an American dance critic and author. From 1998 to 2019, she was a dance critic for The New Yorker. She also wrote for The New York Review of Books for 33 years and authored books on dance, literature, and psychology.
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