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Jim Haynes

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Haynes (centre) on TV discussion programme After Dark in 1988, with Andrea Dworkin and host Anthony Clare

James Haynes (10 November 1933 – 6 January 2021) was a British sociologist and writer. He was a former figure in the British "underground" and alternative/counter-culture scene of the 1960s. He was the founder of Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, the paper International Times and the London Arts Lab in Drury Lane.[1]

Haynes died on 6 January 2021 at his home in Paris, aged 87.[2]

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  1. "Meet Jim". After Eight. Nestlé. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014.
  2. Bennett, Steve. "Edinburgh Fringe pioneer Jim Haynes dies at 87 : News 2021 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". www.chortle.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-09-17.