60 Years Ago: Marilyn and Eve Arnold

After The Misfits wrapped in October 1960, Marilyn invited her favourite photographer from the Magnum agency, Eve Arnold, to shoot … More

Marilyn’s Playboys, Storyboards at Heritage Auctions

In addition to upcoming events at Profiles in History and University Archives, several Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer … More

‘To Joe’: Marilyn’s Signed Photo for Sale

An 11 x 14-inch classic publicity shot of MM, inscribed ‘To Joe, Love + Kisses, Marilyn Monroe,’ will go under … More

When Richard Avedon Met Marilyn

What Becomes a Legend Most, Philip Gefter’s new biography of photographer Richard Avedon, recounts his work with Marilyn, beginning with … More

Crazy For Marilyn’s ‘Misfit’ Style

Having covered the major events during filming of The Misfits in 1960 – from the initial test shots to Marilyn’s … More

60 Years Ago: Marilyn Wraps ‘The Misfits’

This weekend will mark 60 years since The Misfits wrapped – the last film Marilyn would complete. Over on the … More

Remembering Marilyn’s Starlet Days

The latest issue of French e-zine Crazy for You looks back at some photo shoots from 1950, with Marilyn enacting … More

Extreme Photo Edits and the Fight to Keep Marilyn Real

Social media can be a wonderful source of information about Marilyn, but there is also a great deal of misinformation … More

‘That Click’: Douglas Kirkland’s Marilyn Onscreen

That Click, a documentary about photographer Douglas Kirkland, opens in selected UK cinemas this Friday, London Net reports. In a … More

How Hollywood Sold Marilyn’s ‘Relatable’ Glamour

This image of Marilyn with her pet chihuahua Josefa, taken by Earl Leaf in 1950 at the home of her … More