Hamlet 120; I, Claudius 3, 38, 215n; Joseph Andrews 510, 512, 535; Laughter in the Dark 38; Look Back in Anger 69–70; The Loved One 405, 417, 539; Ned Kelly 3n, 27, 120; Tom Jones 38, 39n; Tono-Bungay 317
Richmond, Len 583
Rief, Larry 258
Rigby, Harry: appearance and character 259; Don Bachardy’s drawings of 259; Broadway production of A Meeting by the River 479, 544, 545, 551, 556, 565, 569, 572, 602, 606, 607, 608; C.I. and Bachardy socialize with 502, 503, 509, 510; 795
Ritajananda, Swami 622, 795
Ritter, John 230
Rivera, Chita 518
Riverside, California 437–8
Riverside, University of California at 80
Roberts, John 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 795
Roberts, Rachel 145–6, 659–60, 795
Robin and Marian (film) 503
Rochester, New York 536, 538
“Rock Follies” (television series) 511
Rockland, Mark 495
Roditi, Édouard 170
Roeg, Nicolas, Walkabout 197
Roerick, Bill 431–2, 610–611, 795 roller skating 87, 89
Rolling Stone (magazine) 350–51
Roma (Fellini film) 311
Rome: Gavin Lambert in 286, 290, 339–41; C.I. and Don Bachardy visit 326, 339–41
Rooney, Mickey 149, 384
“Roots” (television series) 553
Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles 596–7
Rosenberg, Roger 490, 492
Rosenman, Howard 462
Rosenman, Leonard 519
Ross, Jean (Cockburn) 66–7, 70, 386, 447, 795–6; death xxiii, 372, 394
Ross, Peggy 67
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel 335
Rota, Bertram 56
Roth, Philip, The Breast 278–9
Rothbart, Lew 17n
Rothschild, Baron Philippe de 516
Rouba, Pawel 76
Roundhouse (concert venue), London 329, 510n
Rowse, A.L. 605
Royal Academy of Art, London 335, 619
Royal Court Theatre, London 320–21
Royal Shakespeare Company 233, 291–2
Rubinstein, John 309
Rudenko, Anthony 57
Rumens, George 196
Ruscha, Ed xix, 107, 118n, 796
Russell, Bertrand 614, 796
Russell, Scott 11n
Russia see USSR Russo, Aaron 549
Russo, Anthony 359
Rusty Nail, The (gay bar) 483–4, 489
Ryton, Royce: Crown Matrimonial 330; The Other Side of the Swamp 511
Sachs, David 154, 796–7
Sackville-West, Vita 397
Sadler, Jeff 245
Sagal, Boris 206, 211, 213, 797
Sagui, Carlos 524, 593, 601–2, 607, 797
Sahl, Mort 480, 797
Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea, The (film) 519
St. John’s Hospital, Santa Monica 446, 447, 482, 560, 561, 676, 680
St. Tropez, France 37, 72
St. Vincent de Paul, Society of 122, 124
St. Vincent’s Hospital, Los Angeles 482, 498
Saker, Neil (masseur) 220
Salieri, Frantz, La Grande Eugène 510
Salinger (English lawyer in Brussels) 54
Sally Bowles (C.I.) 521
San Andreas Fault 149, 196, 556
San Bernardino, California 178
San Diego, California: C.I. visits 115; Don Bachardy visits 362; news producers 529–530
San Diego State College 115, 117, 207
San Francisco: C.I. visits with Don Bachardy 88–9, 90, 367–8, 529, 530, 618–19, 634, 643, 666–7; “Zodiac Killer” 115; Bachardy visits for Hansen-Fuller Gallery show 118, 121, 122, 123; Vedanta Center 266
San Francisco Chronicle (newspaper) 634
“San Francisco, the City That Waits to Die” (television documentary) 196
San Pedro Art Gallery, Los Angeles 153, 157
Sanchez, Bobby 503
Sandakan 8 (film) 500
Sandford, Rick 302, 495, 499, 502, 571, 591, 594–5, 605, 606, 632, 637, 663, 797; Don Bachardy drawings of 491, 497, 505, 550, 681
Sandown, Isle of Wight, England 515
Sandwich, Ella, Countess of see Amiya Sanfaçon, Paul 648, 650, 651, 797
Sansinena (oil tanker) 530–31
Santa Barbara, California: Vedanta temple see Sarada Convent, Montecito; Don Bachardy visits with Mike Van Horn 97, 99; C.I. and Bachardy visit 117, 211, 270, 271; Prabhavananda convalesces at 195, 198, 203, 205; Bachardy visits alone 256
Santa Barbara, University of California at 211, 355, 433
Santa Monica Pier, California 245, 505, 683
Santa Monica Canyon, California: land slides 3, 564–5, 578, 585, 627, 628; development of 81, 98, 122, 124, 133, 138, 140, 144, 159, 162, 199–200, 259, 287, 311, 446; oil drilling off coast 102, 250, 287; crime 162–3, 186–7, 516, 521, 541, 653–4, 655, 657; crowds 257, 437, 458, 581; and narrative of C.I.’s proposed final volume of memoirs 613–4, 618
Santoro, George 312, 381, 399
Santoro, Jean 490, 497, 519, 797–8
Santoro, Tony 490, 519, 797–8
Sarada (earlier Ruth Folling) 354, 361, 365, 798
Sarada Convent, Montecito, California 204, 360, 396, 420, 442, 455, 499, 526, 547, 798
Sarada Devi (Holy Mother) 228, 396, 445, 452, 454, 798; and C.I.’s meditation and prayers 101, 106, 287, 452, 484, 489, 643; Prabhavananda’s visions of 260, 435–6, 473; puja 305
Sarada Math xxvi
Saradananda, Sri Sri Ramakrishna Lilaprasanga 250
Sarrazin, Michael 347, 380–81, 798
Sarvagatananda, Swami 518
Sarver, Tony 485, 498, 501, 505, 571, 599, 798; cancer and death 615, 637, 642, 654, 661
Sassoon, Siegfried 251–2, 388–9
Sat see Barnett, Jimmy
Satyricon (film) 139
Savant, Paul 604, 605, 606–7, 608
Sawtelle Veterans’ Hospital, Los Angeles 641–2
Scammell, Terrence 126–7
Scenes from an Emigration see California Schiele, Egon 460, 552
Schindler, Bud 499
Schjeldahl, Peter 638
Schlesinger, John: in London 335, 511; and Michael Childers 335; visits Yosemite and San Francisco with C.I. 366–8; and Lance Loud 379; in Palm Springs 411–13; Don Bachardy’s drawing of 413; birthday party 496; C.I. socializes with in California 501, 505, 519; helps Bachardy clear out studio 507; 798–9
The Day of the Locust 438; I and Albert 318; Midnight Cowboy 492
Schlesinger, Peter: proposed trip on trans-Siberian railway 4; in London 12, 17, 18, 23–4, 26, 27, 38, 39, 41, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55–6, 60, 65, 67, 76, 77, 315, 317–18, 327– 8, 335, 510, 511, 514, 515, 516; relationship with David Hockney 12, 17, 31, 32, 41, 58, 59, 74, 80, 81, 202–3, 206–7, 208, 209–210, 291, 311, 343, 351–2, 649; visits South of France with C.I. 27, 28, 31–3, 36, 37, 38, 39, 43, 56; appearance and character 31, 43, 75, 103, 317–18; C.I. gives copy of Klimt book 56, 58; and Tom Cuthbertson 62; visits Forster in Cambridge with C.I. 72, 74–5; and Cecil Beaton 74; C.I. socializes with in California 103, 291, 507, 508, 626, 629; and Hockney’s trip to Asia 158, 188, 209; in Spain 195; break up with Hockney 202–3, 206–7, 208, 209–210, 291, 351–2; education and career 209, 210, 291; relationship with Eric Boman 209–210, 291, 320, 343; and Bruce Chatwin 284; sends birthday greetings to C.I. 385; Hockney nudes of 465; 799
Schlosser, Herb 193
Schmidt, Mary 136, 137
Schmidt, Paul 509
Schneider, Danny 108
Schneider, Len 108
Schneider, Peter: C.I.’s friendship with and views on 3, 5, 125, 273–4; friendship with Jim Gates 5, 108, 167, 248, 273–4, 437, 487; involvement in Vedanta 5, 85, 93, 108, 152, 158, 159, 161, 225–6, 237, 274, 305, 353, 434, 437; appearance 84–5, 219; Don Bachardy’s drawings of 84–5; conscientious objector 125; at Trabuco 191; college education 219, 226; letters to Swami 225–6; poetry 273; init
iated by Swami 353; visits Claremont with C.I. 355; 799
Schneiderman, David and Beth 491
Schnitzler, Arthur, Casanova’s Homecoming 395
Schubach, Scott 259, 266, 799
Schulman, Richard 12–13, 57, 59, 62, 63, 77, 91
Schuman, Howard 63, 71, 75, 323, 506, 510, 511, 514, 800
Schwed, Greg 188
Schwed, Peter 123, 126, 169, 188, 800
Scobie, W.I. (William, Bill): C.I. borrows tape recorder from 457; The Advocate article on C.I. 476n, 485, 489; and Jonathan Fryer 484–5; socializing with C.I. 498, 501, 505; on Christopher and His Kind 522; and Proposition 6 (Briggs Initiative) 569, 587, 599; and Tony Sarver’s illness and death 637, 642, 654, 661; 800
Scofield, Paul 62n, 91–2; King Lear 215–16
Scotland 512–13
Scott Gilbert, Clement: and proposed English productions of A Meeting by the River 8, 11, 12–13, 16, 17, 24, 25, 44, 48, 50, 55, 57, 59, 61–2, 63, 76–7, 79–80, 89–90, 91, 94, 176–7, 238, 394; in California 176–7; 800
Scott, Susan 505
Searle, Alan 2, 286, 533, 607, 800
Seattle: Vedanta Center 269; Don Bachardy’s show 487
Seldis, Henry 460
Sellin, Germany 668
Selznick, David O. 104, 253, 800–801
Selznick, Jennifer see Jones, Jennifer Separate Tables (film) 51
September 30, 1955 (film) 506
Sert, Misia 646
Sète, France 32
sex films 303–4
sex toys 543
Seymour, Jane 347, 381, 801
Shadduck, Jim 386
Shadduck, Tom 490–91, 492, 529, 541, 627–8, 633, 640, 661–2, 801
Shaffer, Anthony 146, 490n
Shakespeare, William: Hamlet 120, 499, 579; Henry V 449; Julius Caesar 120, 121, 543; Macbeth 532, 579, 688; A Midsummer Night’s Dream 385–6; Much Ado About Nothing 306; Sonnets 605
Shane, Alan 441–2
Shanghai Gesture, The (film) 88, 90
Shankara, The Crest Jewel of Discrimination 47, 60
Shasta, Dick (pseud.) 107, 125–6, 178, 259, 266, 312, 316, 323
Shaw, Adam (Irwin Shaw’s son) 337–8
Shaw, George Bernard: Androcles and the Lion 571; Don Juan in Hell 262; Pygmalion 610; The Apple Cart 25, 383–4; Widowers’ Houses 51, 318; see also The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God
Shaw, Irwin 337, 801
Shaw, Paul (accountant) 237, 239
Shawn, Dick 595
Shearer, Norma 582
Sheinberg, Sidney: character 130; and “Frankenstein” television film 130, 179n, 186, 187, 188, 193, 199, 213, 222, 237, 242, 247, 256, 260, 286; 802
Shepard, Richard F. 296
Shepard, Sam, Red Cross 44–5
Sherin, Edwin 445, 450, 451
Sherwin, David 7n
Shimabukuro, Wayne 675
Shingleton, Wilfred 316–17
Shivananda, Swami 365
Shone, Richard 26, 74, 77, 802
Shooting, The (film) 207
Shraddhananda, Swami 518
Shroyer, Frederick 234, 433, 441, 802
Shubert Theater, Los Angeles 387
Sida, Mick 315, 319, 320, 335
Sidebotham, Mr. (Isherwood family solicitor) 616
Sieber, Rudolf 485, 487, 489
Siegel, Benjamin 118
Siegel, Eli 175–6
Signoret, Simone 347, 497
“Silent Night” (song), television program about 534
Silverstein, Michael 128–9
Simmonds, John 510
Simon, Jennifer see Jones, Jennifer Simon, Neil 589
Simon, Norton 176, 235, 276, 304, 376, 450–51, 802–3; Don Bachardy’s drawing of 363, 374, 378, 411
Simon, Richard 48–9, 123, 202, 205, 213, 330, 803
Simon and Schuster (publishers) 125, 126, 127, 169–70, 173, 218, 267, 802
Simpson, Colin, The Secret Lives of Lawrence of Arabia 177
Simpson, Wallis 330
Sin of Father Mouret, The (film) 513
Single Man, A (C.I.): themes xi, xvii, 98; title xi; praised by Jean Ross 66; possible film versions 171, 176, 177, 215; proposed BBC radio play 176; S.N. Behrman on 390; Claude Summers’s paper on 490; recording of reading from 521; special edition 629; writing 645
Siporin, Thomas Victor 660
Sister Carrie (film) 592
Sister Lalita (earlier Carrie Mead Wyckoff) 622, 803
Sisters of Revolution (film) 65–6
Skipworth, Dean 622
Skylab I (space station) 613
Slade School of Fine Art, London 209
Slaikjer, Don 553, 554
slang and jargon 2, 101, 162, 217, 258, 360
Sleep, Wayne: Hockney painting of x; C.I. socializes with in London 18, 29, 45, 55, 56, 327–8, 513, 515; A Midsummer Night’s Dream 49–50; Façade 50; dances naked on restaurant tables 55, 319; touring in New York 58; The Tales of Beatrix Potter 179; acting career 328; breaks Nijinsky’s record for entrechats 328; C.I. sees hustler who resembles 355; Don Bachardy draws 513; 803
Sleuth (film) 146
Smight, Jack 292, 293–4, 309, 312, 318, 321, 380–81, 397, 406, 466, 803
Smith, Cecil 406
Smith, Craig 594
Smith, David 47, 803
Smith, Dodie see Beesley, Dodie Smith
Smith, Emily Machell (C.I.’s grandmother; Emmy) 14, 123, 803–4
Smith, Frederick Machell (C.I.’s grandfather) 125
Smith, Jessie Willcox 184
Smith, John (neighbor) 533, 534
Smith, Katharine (Moffat/Townend; Kate) 50, 68, 335, 804
Smith, Maggie 360, 491, 495, 804
Smith, Reginald Donald 516
Smith, Stevie 542
smog 113, 437, 582, 619, 649, 677
Snow, C.P. 208
Society of Authors’ Representatives 47
Society of David 111–12, 161
Soho Theatre, London 44
solar energy 541
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander, The First Circle x, 14, 16, 56, 78
Something for Everyone (film) 101, 139
Sondheim, Stephen: Follies 171; Pacific Overtures 508
Sonsini, John 467
Sontag, Susan 509; “Notes on ‘Camp’” xxxv– xxxvi, xxxvii
Sorel, Paul: and Christopher Wood 142, 475, 478, 491, 578, 654–5; on Tony Bower’s murder 243; C.I. socializes with 491, 499, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 518, 578, 584, 633, 654; character 550, 578, 582; Don Bachardy’s painting of 550; financial problems 569, 578, 584, 605, 633, 654–5; 804
Sorenson, Don 583
Sound of Music, The (film) 571
Southcombe, Bryan 498
Soviet Union see USSR
space exploration 541; Apollo 13 53, 693; Apollo 14 138; Skylab I 613
Spain 444, 517–18
Spanish Civil War 72–3
Spar, Albert 239
Spectator, The (magazine) 213
Speer, Albert, Inside the Third Reich 249, 258, 313
Spender, Elizabeth (Lizzie) 319, 804
Spender, Natasha Litvin 33, 194, 322, 513, 514, 516, 804–5
Spender, Stephen: on marriage 25; in France 194; review of C.I.’s Kathleen and Frank 208; Don Bachardy dreams about 262; in London 319, 322, 513, 514, 516; and Cyril Connolly 322; cables news of Jean Ross’s death 372; in New York 425–6, 509, 510; in New Orleans 475; proposed biography of Auden 475; rewriting of autobiography 476; Bachardy draws 514; speaks at National Portrait Gallery 515; in California 566, 567, 668; Bachardy’s dislike of 567; misreported cancer 617, 618; publication of letters to C.I. 624; knighthood 688; 805
The Corporal 616; Trial of a Judge 567, 616; World Within World 446, 476
Spigelgass, Leonard (Lenny) 222, 364, 369, 805
Spinetti, Victor 19
Spitz, Mark 280
Splendor in the Grass (film) 490
Spock, Benjamin 85, 147
Spriegel, Dewey 453, 617
Stally
brass, Oliver 491
Standing, Sarah 256n
Stangos, Nicolas (Nikos) 25, 510, 515, 805
Stanley, Leonard 113
Stans, Maurice 358–9
Stanton, Larry 12
Stanwyck, Barbara 96, 115
Star is Born, A (film) 403
“Star-Spangled Night for Human Rights” (1977) 548–9
Stark, Peggy 512n
Stark, Robin 512
Stay Hungry (film) 518
Steegmuller, Francis, Flaubert in Egypt 358, 556
Steen, Mike 179, 184, 805
Steiger, Rod 617
Stein, Gertrude 516; The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas 136
Steinbeck, John, The Grapes of Wrath 678
Stendhal, Le Rouge et le Noir 653
Stepford Wives, The (film) 439, 441
Stephens, Dale 47
“Steptoe and Son” (television series) 13
Sterling, Rod 270
Stern, Alan 651, 671, 673, 805
Sternberg, Dr. Thomas 493, 494, 497
Stevens, Marti 1, 143, 144, 146, 471, 519, 632, 805–6
Stevens, Norman 515
Stevenson, Robert Louis: house and grave 3, 49; A Child’s Garden of Verses 184; In the South Seas 562
Stock, Roger 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 46, 63
Stockholm, Sweden 70
Stockport, England 13, 330–33, 342, 513, 542
Stockwell, Dean 79, 80
Stoker, Bram: Dracula 165; Dracula’s Guest 165; The Jewel of Seven Stars 265; Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving 165
Stoker, Douglas 207
Stoltenberg, John 407
Stone, Christopher 495
Stoppard, Tom 52, 61, 63; Jumpers 330; Travesties 511n, 539–40
Story of Adele H., The (film) 493
Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, England 512
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Uncle Tom’s Cabin 553
Strachan, Alan, Yahoo 542n Stranger, The (film) 252
Strangers on a Train (film) 642
Strasser, Robin 227, 293, 298, 306, 806
Straus, Roger and Dorothea 509
Stravinsky, Igor: death and funeral xxiii, 158–9, 159–60, 163, 168–9, 173, 189, 278; and Robert Craft 102n, 247; C.I. dreams of 237; memorial ballet festival 247; Stravinsky: Chronicle of a Friendship (Craft) 279; Don Bachardy’s drawing of 377; and William Caskey 637; 806
Stravinsky, Vera: C.I. and Don Bachardy visit in New York following Igor’s death 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 166, 168–9, 170, 173–4, 218, 221; and Bill Brown and Paul Wonner 247, 300; C.I. and Bachardy socialize with on subsequent trips to New York 300, 304, 509, 510, 652–3; relations with Robert Craft 304; declining health 621, 652–3; 806