"Startlingly beautiful, she was a young American aristocrat whose Boston Brahmin ancestor, Endicott Peabody, had founded the Groton School and mentored the likes of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Her on-screen presence in 'Vinyl' ignited a quintessential love affair with the camera. She does nothing but sit to one side smoking cigarettes while ogling the sadomasochistic action. But it's hard to take your eyes off her. The 22-year-old is luminous."
In the wake of Factory Girl, three Los Angeles Times critics ponder Edie Sedgwick.
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