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London Evening Standard
1960s
Sam Cooke mentions his “current favourite” author is James Baldwin (20 Oct 1962)
Review of Another Country (12 Feb 1963)
Another Country listed among bestsellers (26 Feb 1963)
Michael Joseph display ad for Another Country (2) (5 Mar 1963)
Another Country listen among bestsellers (2) (12 Mar 1963)
Another Country again in the Bestsellers list for that week (19 Mar 1963)
Another Country in the Bestsellers list for that week (9 Apr 1963)
Television listings mentioning Baldwin’s appearance on the BBC programme Bookstand (16 Apr 1963)
Michael Joseph display ad for Another Country (3) (30 Apr 1963)
Review of The Fire Next Time (16 Jul 1963)
The Fire Next Time third on the bestseller’s list for that week (30 Jul 1963)
Listing for a BBC television programme that ‘assesses’ JB’s ‘views’ (20 Aug 1963)
The Fire Next Time listed as third on the week’s bestseller list (20 Aug 1963)
The Fire Next Time once again listed on the week’s bestseller list (27 Aug 1963)
The Fire Next Time listed as fourth on the week’s bestseller list (3 Sep 1963)
The Fire Next Time listed as third on the week’s bestseller list (2) (10 Sep 1963)
Display ad for Foyles book shop, listing The Fire Next Time (17 Sep 1963)
Display ad for Foyles book shop, listing The Fire Next Time (2) (24 Sep 1963)
Display ad for Another Country (7 Jan 1964)
Malcolm Muggeridge review of Notes of a Native Son & Nobody Knows My Name (25 Feb 1964)
Michael Joseph display ad for Notes of a Native Son & Nobody Knows My Name (3 Mar 1964)
Interview with JB where he speaks about revisiting Paris and his dislike of London (7 Aug 1964)
A detailed description of a conversation with Baldwin (3 Sep 1964)
The language in Blues for Mr Charlie is objected to by Lord Chamberlain's department (29 Apr 1965)
Review of Blues for Mister Charlie at the Aldwych Theatre (4 May 1965)
Description of an encounter with Al Freeman Jnr., actor in Blues for Mr Charlie (4 May 1965)
Listing for ITV Television programme featuring JB entitled ‘My Childhood’ (7 May 1965)
Baldwin described dancing ‘in a tartan shirt’ at Annie Ross's Covent Garden club (26 May 1965)
Advert announcing Baldwin’s ‘The Amen Corner’ Coming to London shortly (20 Sep 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (4 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (2) (7 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (3) (8 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (4) (9 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (5) (11 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (6) (12 Oct 1965)
Review of the The Amen Corner by Milton Shulman (13 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (7) (13 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (8) (14 Oct 1965)
Listing for a production of The Amen Corner (9) (16 Oct 1965)
Baldwin referenced in Michael Foot’s review of The Bit Between My Teeth (18 Jan 1966)
‘Author James Baldwin Hurt’ (14 Apr 1966)
Baldwin referenced in interview with actor Sidney Poitier (27 Jul 1966)
‘How Baldwin Came Back to Writing’ (3 Jan 1967)
Elia Kazan announces he will direct a Baldwin play about career of Malcolm X (29 Mar 1967)
Anti-war statement; JB on list of signatories (9 Jun 1967)
Baldwin referenced in a piece about racial discrimination (11 Mar 1968)
Baldwin commenting on the previous summer's 'riots' in NY (12 Mar 1968)
Baldwin quoted by a student in an article on international student protests (8 May 1968)
Richard Lister review of Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone (25 Jun 1968)
Very brief review of Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver (11 Mar 1969)
Baldwin invited to speak at Oxford College Christchurch (21 May 1969)
Baldwin referenced in a piece lamenting the New Yorker magazine's drop in standards (25 Jun 1969)
Listings for The Amen Corner at the Saville Theatre (16 Oct 1965)