Pamela Anderson – who first found fame as a Playboy model, and then onscreen in TV’s Baywatch -has posed for … More
Category: Art and Photography
How World War II Made a Model Girl of Marilyn
Writing for Den of Geek, David Crow looks at how World War II changed the life of young Norma Jeane … More
That Magic Click: Douglas Kirkland and Marilyn
You can read my tribute to photographer Douglas Kirkland, who died aged 88 on October 2, 2022, here.
Blonde Sedition: Vivienne Westwood and Marilyn
The flamboyant English fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood, died on December 29, 2022. She was born in Tintwistle, a village in … More
Tony Vaccaro: the War Hero Who Photographed Marilyn in Canada
The American photographer Tony Vaccaro died on December 28, 2022, aged 100. Born to Italian immigrant parents in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, … More
Dressing Marilyn in Satin and Lamé
The December 2022 issue of French e-zine Crazy for You focuses on two of Marilyn’s glamour shoots from 1952. Among … More
Marilyn’s ‘Confession Inachevée’: A Graphic Novel
Following the pocket edition of Marilyn’s Confession Inachevée (aka My Story), French publisher Robert Laffont has released a graphic novel … More
The Private Side of Marilyn at Julien’s Auctions
Continuing my series of posts on the Icons and Idols event at Julien’s Auctions this Saturday, December 17, today I’m … More
Marilyn’s ‘Asphalt Jungle’ Costume (and More) at Heritage Auctions
Four costumes worn on screen by Marilyn will go under the hammer at Heritage Auctions this Saturday, December 17, as … More
Douglas Kirkland’s Marilyn Covers ‘Professional Photo’
Marilyn graces the cover of UK magazine Professional Photo this month (Issue #202), in what might be her last cover … More