Status Updates From Warhol

Fabulously engrossing, although I am annoyed by Gopnik’s tendency to not name crucial players or objects, simply describing them, as if he thought his audience was a Times-Bestseller-reading hoi polloi, in maddeningly generic terms: “a book of French film theory by a sociologist” (Edgar Morin’s THE STARS), “a boyfriend at the time” (John Giorno), “Catherine Deneuve’s sister” (Françoise Dorléac)…