Profiles In Eccentricity

Sexual Socialite: Eve Babitz

Nov 17, 2022
Original groupie Eve Babitz, muse and challenger to artists in the 60s to 80s, chronicling the experience in veiled fiction to wide acclaim. Discussion includes her upbringing, experiences with famous figures, Barney's Beanery opening, anecdotes on her eccentric lifestyle, and her transition away from the rock and roll crowd. Also, anecdotes about Steve Martin, her acclaimed book 'The Slow Days Fast Company,' and her impact on feminist perspectives.
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