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The Hidden Story of J. P. Morgan’s Librarian
Belle da Costa Greene, a brilliant archivist, buried her own history.
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Hilton Als
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The New Yorker
on
December 16, 2024
Richard Avedon and James Baldwin’s Joint Examination of American Identity
Their 1964 collaboration, "Nothing Personal," brought together aspects of American life and culture through photographs and text.
by
Hilton Als
via
The New Yorker
on
November 6, 2017
The Making and Unmaking of James Baldwin
On the private and public lives of the author of “The Fire Next Time” and “Giovanni’s Room.”
by
Hilton Als
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The New Yorker
on
February 9, 1998
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Refinding James Baldwin
A fascinating new exhibit focuses on Baldwin’s years in Turkey, the country that, in his words, saved his life.
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Doreen St. Félix
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The New Yorker
on
December 28, 2024
The Harlem Renaissance Was Bigger Than Harlem
How Black artists made modernism their own.
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Susan Tallman
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The Atlantic
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June 14, 2024