Slaves of New York to the party. After the party, Eleanor and her new friend talk, and then ride off into the morning sunrise. Tama Janowitz had written a script for Andy Warhol, based on the Eleanor and Stash stories in her 1986 collection of short stories, "Slaves of New York". When Warhol died, Merchant-Ivory bought that script. The real graffiti artist from New York City named STASH, who is a friend of Janowitz, was the influence for the name of her lead character and can be seen as an extra in many of the party scenes. The fashion show in the movie had
Overheard in New York creators to die for no discernible reason. There is a substantial history of posting "overheard" dialogue online for amusement. A Google search for "Overheard on IRC" displays many items. Furthermore, author Susan Catherine published a series of books featuring eavesdropped dialogue that dates back to 1984. Nigel Rees published a collection of overheard remarks in the book Eavesdroppings in 1981. Artist Judith Henry published an "Overheard" book series, and created a window installation, "Overheard in New York for Bergdorf Goodman", later followed by a Los Angeles window installation, "Overheard Los Angeles for Neiman Marcus". Overheard in New York Overheard in