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ANDY WARHOL'S FRANKENSTEIN Carries only the master's name. It is signed by his epigone, Paul Morrissey, who was responsible also for Heat, Trash and Flesh. The movie features the usual Morrissey crew: harpies, fag hags, neuters and no-talents clutter up the screen and pop out of it in 3D, which is two more dimensions than they would provide without technological assistance. The prevailing notion is a retooling of Mary Shelley, en cumbered with dismal sex and heaping portions of grue. Limbs, entrails and corpses come whizzing over the heads of the audience, along with various...
...Actress Monique Van Vooren, 41, land the starring role of Frankenstein's sister in Andy Warhol's movie of that name? Says Writer/Director Paul Morrissey, "She has fiendish beauty." Then he described Monique's role. "She gets loved to death. Monique makes love to the monster, and he embraces her so passionately that he crushes her backbone. It's all in 3-D." Dimensions intact, Monique turned up at Rudolf Nureyev's opening night with the National Ballet Company of Canada in Manhattan last week on the arm of Warhol. Hugging them both...
...group also plans to ask for the resignation of Boston State President Kermit Morrissey, because of what they termed "inaction and deception" in response to their grievances...
...Morrissey says that the conflict at Boston State is characteristic of the problems of higher education today. In any "rational community" policy, decisions must be made on the evidence available and carried out accordingly. Educational ideals of the '60s, which he sees embodied in a school like Amherst, must now give way to more practical needs. Boston State must change the outlook of its English department, for example, because, Morrissey says, "while no one was looking, the college's student constituency changed. Thirty to forty per cent of Boston State's students need help with reading and writing...
...Morrissey denied that the faculty cutbacks were politically motivated, and said they were due to overstaffing...