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‘The Beauty of Marilyn’ in Italy

In addition to the Forever Marilyn exhibition in Turin and her recent LINUS cover story, Marilyn is celebrated in a … More

A Beautiful Child, Bruce Davidson, Elliott Erwitt, Ernesto Cardenal, Eve Arnold, Goffredo Fofi, Inge Morath, Italy, Magnum Photos, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn60, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Piergiorgio Bellocchio, The Beauty of Marilyn, The Misfits, The Seven Year Itch, Truman Capote

Maria Hesse’s ‘Marilyn’ in Germany

First published in Spanish, Maria Hesse’s graphic novel retelling Marilyn’s life story is now available with a gorgeous new cover, … More

Comics, France, Germany, Graphic Novel, Maria Hesse, Marilyn Monroe

Book Vs. Movie: ‘Don’t Bother to Knock’

Did you know that Don’t Bother to Knock was based on Mischief, a 1951 novel by crime writer Charlotte Armstrong? … More

Book Vs Movie, Charlotte Armstrong, Don't Bother to Knock, Film Noir, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Marilyn Monroe, Mischief, The Margos

Marilyn and the Women Artists of 1950s New York

In 2018, the feminist art historian Griselda Pollock gave a lecture on Marilyn at the Caixi Forum in Madrid. Despite … More

Abstract Expressionism, Feminism, Griselda Pollock, Killing Men and Dying Women, Lee Krasner, Marilyn Monroe

Anthony Summers Responds to ‘Blonde’

In The Guardian today, Monroe biographer Anthony Summers – author of Goddess: The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe (1985), and … More

Anthony Summers, Blonde, Conspiracy Theories, Darryl F. Zanuck, John F. Kennedy, Joyce Carol Oates, Marilyn Monroe, Robert F. Kennedy

Nicky Haslam’s ‘Requiem’ for Marilyn

Marilyn graces the cover of UK magazine The Oldie‘s August issue (which you can order here.) Inside, socialite and interior … More

Bert Stern, Donald Spoto, Germany, Marilyn Monroe, Nicky Haslam, Pat Newcomb, Peter Levathes, The Oldie, Vogue

Mailer, Stern and Marilyn in Austria’s ‘Ray’

The latest edition of Norman Mailer’s ‘factoid biography’ of Marilyn – with photos by Bert Stern – is featured in … More

Austria, Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe, Norman Mailer, Ray Filmmagazin

Marilyn the Poet … in ‘Fragments’

On the Paris Review website today, Elisa Gonzalez explores Marilyn’s poetry (collected in the 2010 book, Fragments.) “Marilyn’s poems are, … More

Elisa Gonzalez, Fragments, Marilyn Monroe, Poetry, The Paris Review

Will ‘Blonde’ Do Justice to Marilyn?

Amid all the hype surrounding Blonde, due for release this autumn (see here), one very important factor has been largely … More

Biopics, Blonde, Feminism, Joyce Carol Oates, Marilyn Monroe, Misogyny, Sexism, Zoe Jordan

All ‘About Marilyn’ in Spain

Spanish fans are in for a treat with this new, bumper anthology from Cult Books (who previously reissued Maurice Zolotow’s … More

About Marilyn Monroe, Alexander Walker, Alvah Bessie, Arnold Newman, Arthur Miller, Cult Books, Earl Wilson, Elia Kazan, EPOCA, Jeffrey Meyers, Joan Mellen, Marilyn Monroe, Michael Korda, Norman Mailer, Norman Rosten, Philippe Halsman, Spain, Stanley Kauffmann, Yves Montand

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