"I tend not to worry about writers as long as they are working—which is not as romantic as it may sound ...." - James Baldwin, May 1961
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Baldwin concludes: "[I]t cannot be too often repeated in this country now, that, where there is no vision, the people perish."
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James Baldwin, "The Black Boy Looks At The White Boy," Esquire, May 1961. Go see how he pulled all of that into an essay on Norman Mailer.
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Discovering Baldwin anew because I wasn't paying attention in high school.
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Wow. What a thought provoking paragraph.
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