With this year’s Academy Awards set for Sunday, Closer Weekly (USA) looks back on the stars who missed out in … More
Category: Blogs
‘What If …’ All About Marilyn’s Alternative History
Marilyn’s first (virtual) magazine cover of 2024 features artist Sara Biddle’s digitally aged version of a 1953 glamour shot by … More
Cruelty-Free Beauty: Marilyn’s Latest Makeup Line
Following recent projects with KISS and Moda Brush, Marilyn’s estate has partnered with another US beauty brand. Wet n Wild … More
‘Marilyn’s Method’ and the Evolution of an Actress
In an excellent essay for Criterion’s online journal, Current, the critic and screenwriter Kim Morgan – who has championed Marilyn … More
Dear Birthday Girl – Unwrapping the Marilyn Archive
On what would be Marilyn Monroe’s 97th birthday, here’s a gift from me to all her fans. (The photo above … 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
Marilyn’s Very ‘Noirvember’ Thanksgiving
Over at the Shadows and Satin blog today, Karen Burroughs Hannsberry takes another look at Marilyn’s stellar efforts in the … More
‘The Asphalt Jungle’ in Noirvember
Writing for the Netflix DVD blog, movie critic Marya E. Gates – who has written appreciations of Marilyn’s filmography and … More
Why Girls Have More Fun in ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’
Writing for Vulture, film critic Christina Newland – who appeared in the recent CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe – praises … More
Recreate Marilyn’s ‘Sleepy Eyes’ With Lash Shadow Trick
A new generation of beauty bloggers are exploring Marilyn’s eye makeup techniques on social media, as Glamour reports. “Monroe’s famous … More