The biography is especially adept at showing how the eloquent, assured Baldwin privately shared the agonies and fears of the major public figures he took on for their retrograde views of race, such as William Faulkner.
Although the picture has been acknowledged by any number of critics as well as the Library of Congress, ‘Nothing But a Man’ isn’t necessarily a title that rolls off the tongue when discussing cinematic highlights of the 1960s — yet.
An astonishing show at Athens highlights an epic clash that put a teenage Alexander the Great on the world map and inspires admiration for those who don’t give up the good fight.
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