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Exploding Plastic Inevitable
The Exploding Plastic Inevitable (originally known as the Erupting Plastic Inevitable and later known as Plastic Inevitable or EPI), was a series of multimedia gesamtkunstwerk events organized by Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey in 1966 and 1967. Combining live rock music, experimental film, dance, and light projections, the performances became closely associated with the experimental rock group the Velvet Underground and are regarded as a pioneering influence on psychedelic and multimedia performance art.
Article summary
The Exploding Plastic Inevitable (originally known as the Erupting Plastic Inevitable and later known as Plastic Inevitable or EPI), was a series of multimedia gesamtkunstwerk events organized by Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey in 1966 and 1967. Combining live rock music, experimental film, dance, and light projections, the performances became closely associated with the experimental rock group the Velvet Underground and are regarded as a pioneering influence on psychedelic and multimedia performance art.
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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