Marilyn Inspires ‘Sweater Dress’ Trend

“Want to feel cosy, comfortable and a little bit French? Try a sweater dress,” Jess Cartner-Morley writes in The Guardian. “Look … More

‘Blonde’ Actor Ravil Isyanov Dies at 59

Russian-born actor Ravil Isyanov has died of cancer aged 59, The List reports. Perhaps best-known for his role as mobster … More

Last Summer in the City With Marilyn

A sure sign of Marilyn’s lasting cultural impact is how often she’s referenced in modern fiction. Sometimes it’s just a … More

‘Blonde’ Director Upholds Final Cut at Netflix

Filmmaker Andrew Dominik’s rumoured dispute with Netflix over the final cut of his upcoming fictional biopic Blonde appears to have … More

Making the Image: Marilyn in the Desert

In a new post for the Magnum Photos blog, Michael Arnold looks back at this striking image captured by his … More

Charles ‘Jerry’ Juroe’s Year With Marilyn

Veteran movie publicist Charles ‘Jerry’ Juroe, who has died aged 98, represented Marilyn Monroe Productions in England during filming of … More

Marilyn Vs. 20th Century Fox

Classic film scholar Scott Eyman’s books include collaborations with Robert Wagner, and a biography of Cary Grant. His latest volume … More

67 Years Ago: Marilyn Calls Time On Joe

On October 6, 1954 – 67 years ago this week – a tearful Marilyn, with Hollywood’s top divorce lawyer at … More

Henri Dauman’s Marilyn ‘Looks Up’ at Highland Park

Henri Dauman escaped Nazi-occupied Paris for New York as a child, later becoming a photographer for LIFE magazine. He photographed … More

Marilyn In Her Own (Last) Words

Marilyn’s final interview was published in LIFE magazine on August 17, 1962 – nearly two weeks after her untimely death. … More