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Baldwin interviews & clips were often used as part of the pre-show videos prior to concerts.<br> | Baldwin interviews & clips were often used as part of the pre-show videos prior to concerts.<br> | ||
[http://web.archive.org/web/20170320051752/http://www.true-to-you.net/morrissey_news_170315_01 True-To-You.net] advertised a James Baldwin t-shirt on March 15, 2017 which would be available via North American concerts & [[Mporium]].<br> | [http://web.archive.org/web/20170320051752/http://www.true-to-you.net/morrissey_news_170315_01 True-To-You.net] advertised a James Baldwin t-shirt on March 15, 2017 which would be available via North American concerts & [[Mporium]].<br> | ||
The shirt became the subject of controversy and many media outlets highlighted it: | The shirt became the subject of controversy and many media outlets highlighted it (examples follow): | ||
* The Guardian: "Bigmouth strikes again: row over Morrissey’s James Baldwin tour T-shirt" | * The Guardian: [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/mar/20/bigmouth-strikes-again-row-morrissey-james-baldwin-t-shirt-the-smiths "Bigmouth strikes again: row over Morrissey’s James Baldwin tour T-shirt"] | ||
* The Independent:"Morrissey removes 'problematic' T-shirt featuring image of James Baldwin from online sale" | * The Independent:"Morrissey removes 'problematic' T-shirt featuring image of James Baldwin from online sale" | ||
*Spin: "Morrissey’s New T-Shirt Is A Very Bad Idea" | *Spin: "Morrissey’s New T-Shirt Is A Very Bad Idea" | ||
*Consequence: "Morrissey is selling a James Baldwin “Black Is How I Feel on the Inside” t-shirt" | *Consequence: "Morrissey is selling a James Baldwin “Black Is How I Feel on the Inside” t-shirt" | ||
*Factmag: "Morrissey is selling racist t-shirts because he is a fucking idiot" | *Factmag: "Morrissey is selling racist t-shirts because he is a fucking idiot" | ||
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