As the plane descends into Paris, I am reading Another Country by James Baldwin. Eric and Yves have taken a trip together, and, anticipatory and terrified, they stand in a small hotel room, looked ...
When Another Country appeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin's masterly story of desire, hatred and violence opens with the unforgettable character of Rufus Scott, a scavenging ...
Writer and activist James Baldwin played a pivotal role in championing black and queer rights in America. Born August 2, 1924, in New York City, Baldwin published essays, novels, plays, reviews, and ...
Therefore, to state it in another, more accurate way ... someone shook my hand and said, “Goodbye, Mr. James Baldwin. We’ll soon be addressing you as Mr. James X.” And I thought, for ...
James Baldwin's journey to becoming a professional racing driver took off in a very unusual place. Not on a circuit driving at more than 100mph (160km/h), or while travelling the world ...
we're looking back to the writing of James Baldwin. Some might be surprised to hear that Baldwin thought a lot about what was happening in Israel. That's because for him, the country came to ...
America needed James Baldwin ... by other races, Baldwin’s words exposed the nation’s structural racism. With America fighting a present-day civil rights struggle, the country needs him ...
Our baby was alive because he was receiving top-notch care in one of the best children’s hospitals in the country ... “The children,” James Baldwin wrote, “are always ours, every ...
Swarthmore College to present James Baldwin for Our Times: A Centennial Celebration, Reflecting on his Relevance to Our Contemporary Moment It is a three-day event this week — Wednesday ...
On Friday, Nov. 1, commentator and Princeton University’s James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor Eddie Glaude ...
Why James Baldwin’s work is attracting renewed attention in 2020 Sunday marked what would have been literary icon James Baldwin’s 96th birthday, in a year when the resurgence of Black Lives ...
Baker, William 2021. XVIII Bibliography, Textual Criticism, and Reference Works. The Year's Work in English Studies, Vol. 100, Issue. 1, p. 1307.