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15 SECONDS WITH ANDY WARHOL by Peter Nolan Smith

June 26, 2023 – 7:17 am

Andy Warhol quote: “What’s great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca Cola, and you know that the President drinks Coca Cola, Liz Taylor drinks Coca Cola, and just think, you can drink […]

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FAMOUS FOR NEVER – ON SALE

December 18, 2022 – 9:48 pm

FAMOUS FOR NEVER A STORY OF FAME AND MISFORTUNE BY PETER NOLAN SMITH Rome wasn’t burnt in a day. – James Steele MANGOZEEN BOOKS 2022 In the 1970s city politicians launched countless projects to stem the tide of ‘white flight’. None of the doomed programs achieved their goals and the population of the Lower East […]

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Hey Louie Hey

October 11, 2014 – 4:40 pm

Studio 54 had famous guests such as Liza Minelli, Andy Warhol, Halston, and Michael Jackson, but anyone who was grooving on the scene ignored those fame whores for Larry, who sold ludes. 2 for $5. No historians know his name. Larry knew how to keep his sand. “Who wants ludes?” ps fuck the rich. fuck […]

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Happy Birthday Andy Warhol

August 7, 2013 – 7:13 am

Happy Birthday Andy. He would be 85 today.

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NYC Art Appreciation 101

June 8, 2010 – 7:31 am

A savvy news reporter interviewed Andy Warhol in the 1960s. His questions were posed to embarrass the pop icon. Many art critics considered Warhol a fraud. The journalist thought that he was smarter than Andy and asked, “Really, Mr. Warhol, what do you think about Art?” “I think it is a very good name for […]

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