Saturday

Bullet That Changed Warhol

Andy Warhol wasn't always the withdrawn, taciturn, pretentious figure he became known as. He was, by all reports, quite a fun guy in his earlier years. His change in character can be traced back to June 3 1968 when confused misfit - and sole member of the "group" the Society For Cutting Up Men - Valerie Solanas marched into his studio demanding the return of a misplaced screenplay and shot him. (For full source and article click the Headline). Irish Art