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Jeanie Kasindorf's book Nye County Brothel Wars (Linden Press/Simon & Schuster 1985) describes the opposition Plankinton encountered in Nye County.
In 1983, the house was the subject of the documentary Chicken Ranch by filmmaker Nick Broomfield.
In October 2003, the brothel was featured on the Comedy Central show Wanda Does It.
The six part Sundance Channel series Pleasure for Sale (2008) documented life in the Chicken Ranch, describing the sometimes tense relations among the prostitutes working there.
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)