The scholar Nicholas Boggs has a new perspective on James Baldwin. The new biography Baldwin: A Love Story considers how the ...
James Baldwin in London in 1964. A new biography focuses on the author's relationships.
The book, organized in sections centered around the writer's four great loves, details how Baldwin spent decades wrestling with his own sexuality, racism in the U.S. and abroad and the cost of fame.
Baldwin recalls that the end of that film, which takes place before and during the French Revolution, features a text from ...
Gay Black writer James Baldwin (1924-1987) seems to be everywhere: TikTok memes, social media hashtags, Raoul Peck’s 2016 award-winning documentary, “I Am Not Your Negro,” Princeton University’s ...
A new biography of Peter Matthiessen chronicles his many paradoxical attempts to escape who the world expected him to be.