this will be my only elizabeth taylor tribute. rest in peace angel

A gay bar, even a fancy one with chandeliers and a roaring fireplace like the Abbey, seems an unlikely haunt for a megastar. But the actress, who died on Wednesday at 79, was a once-a-week regular in recent years — sipping tequila shots, downing watermelon and apple martinis or simply waving merrily from her wheelchair.


Ha! yes. 
NY Times article about Elizabeth Taylor at the Abbey in West Hollywood here: x

from the Ginsberg biography Dharma Lion

Throughout his years at Columbia, Allen would argue with his teachers, turn in papers on topics that were considered inappropriate even for a school with a relatively liberal reputation, associate with people whom faculty members disapproved of, and become involved in a series of events that would scandalize the school. In all of this, he was rarely apologetic.
sounds 'bout right