Norma Jeane Mortenson was born on June 1st, 1926, in the charity ward of Los Angeles General Hospital. At 24,…
‘Self-Made Star’: Marilyn Vs. the Studio System
In the July edition of UK news monthly Prospect, David Allen Green offers a lawyer’s perspective on Marilyn’s legal battle…
Hollywood Misfit: Marilyn and the ‘Dumb Blonde’ Curse
Writing for UK news weekly The New Statesman (June 26-July 2 edition), Ella Dorn argues that ‘Hollywood failed Marilyn Monroe.’…
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ in Austria
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes gets an outdoor screening at Kino im Kesselhaus in Krems an der Donau, Austria on Friday, July…
Monroe 100: Marilyn at the Movies in Australia
Monroe 100, a 10-week retrospective, is coming to the Palace Cinemas chain in Australia from Saturday, July 4th. “Mark Marilyn…
Best of British: Our Summer With Marilyn
In the July 2026 issue of UK nostalgia magazine Best of British, Claire Saul turns the clock back to our…
Marilyn, Eve Arnold, and a Century of Photography
Marilyn covers the latest issue of Professional Photo Online – although sadly this UK monthly magazine no longer has a…
‘Marilyn Monroe: A Silent Life’ in Santa Monica
Marilyn Monroe: A Silent Life – an exhibition focusing on her unique affinity with the still camera – is now…
‘Becoming Marilyn’ in New York
Becoming Marilyn, a photographic tribute, is on display in the Staley-Wise Gallery at 100 Crosby Street, New York, until August…
‘Manifesting Marilyn’ in New York
Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon is a free immersive exhibition, now open until August 2nd at Genesis House…
Golden Girl: Sophie Dahl’s Ode to Marilyn
The British supermodel turned author Sophie Dahl has posed for a Marilyn-inspired photo shoot alongside a personal essay published in…
The Marilyn Report 