J. R. Ackerley (November 4, 1896 - June 4, 1967; his full registered name was Joe Ackerley; Randolph was added later as a tribute to an uncle) was arts editor of "The Listener", the weekly magazine of the BBC, and an important author in his own right. Wikipedia
Through the remarkable stories of their lives and his incisive judgments about their works, Martin Filler describes how these modern architects have transformed our sense of buildings, interiors, and the urban environment. www.nybooks.com/nyrb/
A twentieth-century British editor who fostered the careers of a number of important gay writers, J. R. Ackerley also wrote a small but significant body of gay literature that includes memoirs and drama. www.glbtq.com/literature/ackerley_jr.html
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for J. R. Ackerley. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%2e_R%2e_Ackerley