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In Memory: Jim Haynes, 1933-2021

Jim Haynes — Edinburgh legend, Traverse Theatre co-founder, 1962 Writers Conference producer, champion of the counter-culture and avant-garde dies in Paris aged 87 -Martin Belk James Almand Haynes, known affectionately around the globe as “Jim”, died peacefully in Paris, 6 January 2021. Born in 1933 in Haynesville, Louisiana, Haynes was destined for an artistically-driven, international …

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article • Thanks for Coming: Four Archival Collections and the Counterculture • Alison Scott (et al.)

Edinburgh Napier cataloguing archivist Alison Scott contributes to the Counterculture Studies journal https://ro.uow.edu.au/ccs/vol3/iss1/1/ Abstract The early to mid-1960s bore witness to the birth of the Underground, a loose collection of writers, artists and activists who were united in their opposition to mainstream culture, and in particular to consumerism and war. Beginning in the United States, …

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