James Baldwin: From Another Place

James Baldwin: From Another Place

 

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0h 12m 1973 HD

In Istanbul, American writer James Baldwin muses about race, the American fascination with sexuality, insights into his interrupted writing decade in the country, the generosity of the Turks, and how being in another country, in another place, forces one to re-examine well-established attitudes about modern society.


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