Authors: Christopher Isherwood
Bogdanovich, Peter 260, 274, 533, 534,
702
Bok, Derek 131â2, 135â6, 261
Böll, Heinrich 170
Boman, Eric 209â210, 291, 320, 329, 335, 343, 510, 511, 515
Bond, Edward 67
Boorman, Christel 494, 496, 506, 507, 526
Boorman, John: at Jon Voight's wedding 215; and possible film version of C.I.'s
A Single Man
215; and “Frankenstein” television film 220â21, 222, 227, 228, 231, 233, 242, 247, 256, 260, 291; C.I. socializes with 494, 496, 506, 507, 527; and Dr. Elsie Giorgi 527;
702â3
Deliverance
222
n
, 260, 311;
Zardoz
227
n
, 415
Booth, Shirley 258
Bopp, Bill 244, 493, 579,
703
Borges, Jorge Luis 596â7
Borrow, George,
The Bible in Spain
556
Bosetti, Giulio 267
Boswell, James 632
Bosworth, Patricia,
Montgomery Clift: A Biography
568
Boucher, René 377, 378
Boutique Fantasque, La
(ballet) 57, 58
Bowen Jones, Rosemary 409, 410â411
Bowen, Karl 19â20, 29,
703
Bower, Tony 243,
703
Bowie, Angie 496
Bowie, David 496, 567,
703â4
;
The Elephant Man
648
Bowles, Paul 170, 517, 565,
704
Boy Meets Boy
(musical) 501
Boys in the Sand, The
(sex film) 303
Boyt, Alexander “Ali” 513
n
Brackett, Charles 365, 400
n
,
704
Brackett, Muff 364â5, 400
n
, 598,
704
Bradbury, Ray 290, 442â3,
704
;
I Sing the Body Electric!
157
Bradford, England 513
Bradley, Dan 13, 14â15, 331, 332, 332â4, 513, 610, 616,
704
Bradley, Evelyn (Dan's wife) 13, 15, 53, 55, 331â2, 333â4, 513, 610, 611, 616,
704
Bradley, Ronald (Dan and Evelyn's son) 610
Bradley, Susan (Dan and Evelyn's daughter) 332, 610
Bradley, Tom 363
Bradshaw, Judge John (17th-century ancestor of C.I.) 116
Brahmananda, Swami (Maharaj): and C.I.'s meditation 101, 105â6, 107; and Prabhavananda 110, 127, 148, 166, 200, 203, 219â20, 222, 237, 250, 261, 280, 281, 282, 345, 346, 353, 355, 363, 365â6, 397, 413, 418, 436, 439, 440, 452; puja 133, 134, 151, 494, 561; and Ramakrishna 219, 222, 355; visions 222;
The Eternal Companion: Brahmananda, His Life and Teachings
(Prabhavananda) 251, 413
n
, 532; and Mokshada 349, 352; and Holy Mother (Sarada Devi) 452;
705
Brainard, Joe 168, 302,
705
Brambell, Wilfrid 13
Brandeis Medal 471, 474
Brando, Marlon 214, 350, 508,
705
Brandon, Michael 176
Brandt, Stuart 496, 501,
705â6
Brautigan, Richard:
The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster
148;
Trout Fishing in America
141, 148;
Bravo, Angie (cleaner) 352â3
Brazil 351
Brecht, Bertolt 29
Brendel, Alfred 379
Brett, Jeremy 595â6
Brevard, Lee 500, 507,
706
Brewer, John 514
Brewster, Truman 103
Bridges, James (Jimmy, Jim): friendship and socializing with C.I. 1, 81, 130, 193, 240â41, 252, 262, 263, 276â7, 296â7, 309, 343, 385, 407, 494, 498, 506, 533, 534, 575, 601, 638; and Jim Gates 45; and proposed Writers Guild strike 86; relationship with Jack Larson 95, 226, 296â7, 308; suspected appendicitis 95; at goodbye dinner for Peter Schlesinger 103; on homosexuals' use of women's names 126; and proposed stage productions of
A Meeting by the River
126, 206, 238, 281; treatment for “Frankenstein” television film 130; in New York 150, 378; Don Bachardy's drawing of Warhol loaned to 157; and Gavin Lambert 187, 232â3; possible director of “Frankenstein” television film 206, 211, 233; skiing 241; attends Joe Chaikin's directing classes 252; at Tom Hayden's lectures on Indochina 261, 275, 277; Christmas with family in Arkansas 297; and Writers Guild Strike 346, 347; and possible film version of
A Meeting by the River
378, 384, 391, 394, 395, 400, 405, 414â15, 419, 422â3, 424â5, 430â31; swollen lymph glands 400; recommends Open Theater Company productions 406; Salka Viertel visits 409, 414, 415, 416; upset by John Voight's comments on homosexuals 410; three-picture deal with Warner Brothers 414â15; joins Peter Viertel in Spain 444; and Proposition 6 campaign 576â7; and Mark Bernolak 658;
706
The Babymaker
1â2, 16, 139;
A Meeting by the River
(stage production) 226, 227, 228, 229â30, 232â3, 238, 298, 307;
The Paper Chase
259, 281, 308, 313, 346, 355, 378, 385, 391, 395, 405, 575;
September 30, 1955
506;
A Streetcar Named Desire
(stage production) 259â60, 312, 343, 346, 347, 348, 349;
White Hunter, Black Heart
415, 422, 430â31, 444
Bridges, Jeff 518
Bridges, Jim,
Urban Cowboy
628, 638
Briggs, John (California State Senator), Proposition 6 569â70, 575, 576â7, 586, 587, 599, 600
Bringing Up Baby
(film) 533
Brisson, Frederick 581, 600,
706
British Museum, London 328â329, 510
Britten, Benjamin 54, 487, 511â512,
706â707
;
Paul Bunyan
512
Brodie, Ian 617
Brontë, Emily,
Wuthering Heights
13, 104â5, 513
n
Brook, Peter 252;
King Lear
215â16
Brookes, Jacqueline 293, 298, 306,
707
Brooks, Louise 536, 538, 588, 641
Brosman, Dr. 680
Brown, Andreas 169
Brown, Andrew 511, 514, 515,
707
Brown, Bill: Don Bachardy visits in Montecito 97, 99, 256; C.I. and Bachardy visit in Montecito 117, 211, 270, 271; and C.I.'s
Kathleen and Frank
197; friendship and socializing with C.I. 247, 424; plans to move 247, 271; house in New Hampshire 271, 293, 300; paintings 424; moves to San Francisco 430, 437; C.I. and Bachardy stay with in San Francisco 666â7;
707
Brown, Dan (“Dan Curzon”) 467
Brown, Frederick,
An Impersonation of Angels
7
Brown, Gregory 10, 29, 57, 511, 515
Brown, Harry 90â91, 180, 499, 502, 560, 562, 598, 666,
707
Brown, Jared 90, 560
Brown, Jerry 545, 590, 623,
707â8
Brown, June 560, 562, 598
Brown, Rick 240, 243,
708
Brown, Susan 227, 229, 230, 231,
708
Brown, Willie, Assembly Bill 489 (A.B. 489) 478, 479, 493
n
,
683â4
Browne, Coral (Price) 491, 503, 559, 682,
788â9
Browne, Roscoe Lee 596
Browning, Robert 589
brush fires 204â5, 273, 399, 400â401, 592, 593
Bryant, Anita 544
Bryden, Ronald 291
Buchholz, Horst 65, 488,
708
Buckingham, Bob and May x, 22, 23, 71, 83,
708
Buckle, Christopher Richard (Dicky) 71, 73, 74, 511, 515, 516,
708
Buckley, Hal 317, 493
Buckley, Michael 493
Buckley, Peter 317, 493
Buddha Chaitanya (
earlier
Philip Griggs;
afterwards
Swami Yogeshananda): at London Vedanta Centre 4, 9, 77, 255, 327; “lapse” 9; appearance 77; dislike of India 77; takes sannyas at Belur Math 137, 155; moves to Chicago center 470;
708
Buffalo, New York 538
Bugliosi, Vincent 290
Bunting, Basil,
Collected Poems
647
Burbank, California 136, 137
Burden, Chris 551, 552
Burgess, Brian 314
Burkett, Jane 504, 514
Burns, Lee 533, 534
Burroughs, William 170, 597,
709
Burton, Richard 38, 79â80, 134, 160, 187, 622,
709
Burton, Susan (Hunt) 622, 625
Busch, Joseph 290
Butazolidin (anti-inflammatory drug) 528, 590, 676,
709
Butterflies Are Free
(film) 254
Byrd, Jerry 188
Byrne, John 17, 56,
709
Byron, George, Lord 105, 160
n
, 423, 488;
Byron: A Portrait
(Marchand) 193;
Lord Byron
(opera; Thomson/Larson) 226, 230â31, 233;
Letters and Journals
423, 488, 558, 572; “The Corsair” 586
Â
Cabaret
(film): C.I.'s views on xii, 127, 289, 307; income from xii, 312, 420; C.I.'s and Don Bachardy's treatment rejected 2â3; characterization 93, 127; Academy Awards 350; promotion 422
Cabaret
(stage musical) xii, 7, 70, 467
Cabin in the Sky
(film) 623
cable television 203
Cadmus, Paul 171, 307,
709â710
Caine, Patrick 515
Calcutta, India 155, 468
Caldwell, George 498, 500, 503, 541,
710
Caldwell, Philadelphia 498,
710
California
(C.I.; proposed autobiographical volume; alternative working title
Scenes from an Emigration
) 613â15, 616, 618, 639, 642, 646, 668, 671, 673, 674, 675, 676â7, 678, 679, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 686, 687
California: earthquakes and tremors xi, 111, 139â41, 142, 148, 150â51, 155, 343, 441, 586, 608, 625; C.I.'s preference for Californian lifestyle xxxii, 77; land slides 3, 564â5, 578, 585, 586, 627, 628; earthquake predictions and scares 142, 143, 148, 150, 153, 182, 196, 453, 530â31, 556, 585; “red tides” 179, 180, 185; brush fires 204â5, 273, 399, 400â401, 592, 593; reinstatement of death penalty 290, 545; Santa Ana winds 301, 399, 579, 592; speed limit 546; referendums (1972) 290â91; (1978) 569â70, 575, 576â7, 586, 587, 590, 594, 599, 600; and narrative of C.I.'s proposed final autobiographical volume 613â15, 668, 673
California Christian Campaign Committee 531
California Hospital Medical Center 201â2
California Institute of Technology (Cal. Tech.) 441, 583
California State Assembly: elections (1972) 289, 290; Assembly Bill 489 (A.B. 489) 478, 479, 493
n
,
693â4
California State Senate, Chaplain 531
California State University, Fullerton 498â9
California State University, Long Beach 485, 489
California State University, Los Angeles 433
California State University, Northridge 499
Calley, John 405, 409, 429, 431,
710
Calley, Lieutenant William 160â61
Calthrop, Gladys 58, 317,
710
Cambodia 81
n
, 132, 359
Cambridge, England: C.I. visits Forster in 18, 20â22, 71â72, 74â75, 190; C.I.'s views on 20, 75, 413;
see also
King's College
Cameron, Roderick (Rory) 24, 25, 36,
710
camp: C.I.'s use of xxxvâxxxviii, 229, 380, 610; C.I.'s views on 28, 50, 58, 379, 577
Campbell, Alan 162,
710
Campbell, Brian 509, 650,
710â711
Campbell, Sandy 38
Campbell, Victor 184
Canterbury Tales, The
(Pasolini film) 511
Cap Ferrat, France 36, 678; Villa Mauresque 36, 389, 390
Capote, Truman: and Gore Vidal 10, 199, 341, 404; his Bulgari chain 66, 341; C.I. and Don Bachardy visit in New York 173, 301; reads proofs of C.I.'s
Kathleen and Frank
173, 177, 309; C.I. socializes with in Los Angeles 199, 471, 486, 487â8, 507; and Joanne Carson 199, 555; operations for cancer 234â5; nervous breakdown 235; relationship with Jack Dunphy 235, 555; and John Gielgud 238; and Rick Brown 240, 243; fails to attend opening of
A Meeting by the River
309; C.I. visits in Palm Springs 348, 349, 410; interviewed by Warhol for
Rolling Stone
350â51; receives poison-pen letters 350â51; and John O'Shea 410, 487â8, 507, 545; smoking pot 410; in
Murder by Death
518; drinking 545, 547, 555;
711
Answered Prayers
350, 471
Capp, Jeff 663
Carcassonne, France 31, 32, 33
Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Chester 246
Carlson, Phil 89, 101â2
Carnal Knowledge
(film) 193
Caron, Leslie (Laughlin): C.I.'s views on 3, 109, 242; friendship and socializing with C.I. 109, 150, 217, 241â2, 244, 304, 343, 450, 501, 503, 595, 601; moves to France 343, 345;
Nicole
376â7; gift for C.I.'s seventieth birthday 451; in Chicago for
13 Rue de l'Amour
463, 471, 472; relationship with David Lonn and marriage problems 471, 472, 478; in Paris 478;
Fanny
488;
711
Carpenter, Humphrey 636
Carpinteria, California 381; Cate School 442â3
Carr, Allan 487â8
Carr, Don 648, 653, 654, 657
Carroll, Nellie 47, 184â5, 276, 345, 346,
711
Carroll, Robert 349, 350
Carson, Joanne 199, 555,
711
Carson, Karen 519
Carter, Jimmy 599, 625â6, 657,
711â12
Casado, Patricia 623
Casanova
(Fellini film) 535
Caskey, William (Bill): at the ballet 73; relationship with C.I. 121, 202, 544, 615, 619; in Greece 202, 575, 636â7, 647; photography 202; in New York 508; and biographies of C.I. 533, 561; demands return of possessions 615, 619, 636, 642â3; proposed book 615; and C.I.'s
My Guru and His Disciple
619; death 636â7, 642â3, 647;
712