Loon - Jack McLean
For my mother,
Martha Lamb McLean
FOREWORD
Valerie Solanis took the elevator
Got off at the 4th floor
She pointed the gun at Andy saying
“You cannot control me anymore”
I believe there’s got to be some retribution
I believe an eye for an eye is elemental
I believe that something’s wrong if she’s alive right now
—“I Believe” by Lou Reed and John Cale
ON THE AFTERNOON OF JUNE 3, 1968, IN NEW YORK City, Valerie Solanas, a rejected actress and a cult hero to a small segmen ...