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- Warhol mentioned in his diary that the characters Eleanor and Stash in the stories are based on Janowitz and Cutrone. The book was adapted into the 1989 film Slaves of New York, which was directed by James Ivory and starring Bernadette Peters. Janowitz wrote the screenplay and also appeared, playing Peters' friend.
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Aug 16, 2016 · Tama Janowitz, the author of ‘Slaves of New York,’ recalls a New Year’s Eve spent partying with Andy Warhol to the sound of the Rolling Stones.
Upon settling in New York City, Janowitz started writing about life there, becoming well-known in Manhattan literary and social circles. [6] She began socializing with pop artist Andy Warhol through her relationship with artist Ronnie Cutrone .
The lasting impression Tama Janowitz has left on the literary and art scene is due partly to her grace and humility, that natural sense and attraction for whimsy, visible in her style. The success of Slaves of New York can be attributed to the wit and humor with which she captured the 80’s real estate and art scene, a true to life account ...
Oct 10, 2013 · Janowitz was eager to hear about my life, but eventually I got her to speak about her time spent at Studio 54 with her close friend Andy Warhol (“It was stupid how he died. A horrible mistake...
Written by Tama Janowitz In the days of the early 80s, when I first wandered Manhattan, Andy Warhol was there too. I was nobody important, and broke, but I discovered on my wanders through the city (via 50 cent bus or on foot) that Soho was a bunch of rusting cast-iron factory buildings.
Sep 14, 2018 · She had met and married an Englishman who came to appraise Andy Warhol's possessions after his death, they had adopted a Chinese baby, and Janowitz had begun writing comic restaurant reviews and (very sensible) parenting advice for magazines.
Aug 12, 2024 · She had just begun her friendship with Andy Warhol. Looking at Warhol, Tama would think, “Here's this person who goes out every night and the press always writes about him.
