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 Chelsea Girls is a 1966 film directed by Paul Morrissey and Andy Warhol. The film was Warhol's first major commercial success, and was shot at the Hotel Chelsea and various other locations in New York City. The film, starring many of Warhol's... 
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction Chelsea Girls. (book reviews)
03/22/1995: 315 words, approx. 1 pages Chelsea Girls is Eileen Myles's personal chronicle of the seventies, and of some of the sixties and eighties too. Alcohol, speed procured from crooked diet doctors, ratty Bowery bars, sex - all kinds - musicians, poets, alcoholic fathers, huge looming nuns, childhood friends, a... summary from source:
Evening Standard - London Chelsea's Girl
10/20/2006: 1,692 words, approx. 6 pages She is an ambitious 23-year-old Russian beauty who socialises with minor British royalty and aims to be a fashion designer. But when Roman Abramovich's special friendship with Dasha Zhukova exploded in the press last week, few were more horrified than her father Alexander Zhukov.... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Chelsea Girls Are Back ... in 16 MM!
5/22/2007: 800 words, approx. 3 pagesLast week at Christie’s, an anonymous bidder picked up Andy Warhol’s Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) for $71.7 million—more than four times the highest sum previously commanded by a Warhol painting at auction. Whoever the mystery buyer was, he seems to have come... summary from source:
The New York Observer Thursday, September 6th
9/4/2007: 291 words, approx. 1 pagesThe hottest half-naked fashion plate in town is far, far from Bryant Park—we’re talking, of course, about Sir Ian McKellen, who opens his sold-out appearance as King Lear at BAM, directed by Trevor Nunn. For those fashion fiends who simply cannot abide Shakespeare, there are...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jay Wilson
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"The Chelsea Girls", Warhol's most ambitious film to date, has been labeled "an odyssey of the new generation", "a voyage to the Hell of drop-outs and junkies". The theme, it would seem, is the searching trip; the chief symbol, that old haunt of artists, the Chelsea Hotel…. The agglomeration of scenes, in forty-five minute spurts projected two at a time on a split screen, hardly suggests any unified theme—of consecutive movement, ideas, or even ... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Pamela Crawford
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More than a randomly artistic, at times unconsciously brilliant and beautiful exposé of perversion and display of underground pop, hip and drug culture, Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls is a violent reflection of 'our times', a roundabout comment on middle class society. Rather than a documentary on the times, it is a document of the times, hence, more real; the film had little or no inherent thoughtfulness, but it is thought-provoking, thus, of more critical value than a traditionall... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Ernest Callenbach
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Watching The Chelsea Girls is like listening in on a very long phone conversation. It's mildly titillating—you keep wondering whether something isn't bound to happen, and when you're ready to give up, the scene and characters change so you begin wondering all over again. It's also dubious—as if the people talking know you're listening, and are thus putting on a somewhat special show for your benefit. The movie exploits the voyeuristic element inherent in all ...
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