The Misfits remains one of Marilyn’s more controversial films 64 years after its release, not least because of its graphic … More
Category: Books
‘Some Like It Hot’ at the BFI
Some Like it Hot is showing at BFI Southbank in London throughout May, with screenings on Monday, May 5, at … More
By the Book: ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ at 100
Anita Loos’ Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady was published 100 years ago and remains in … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Women Power’ to Italy
Marilyn joins the ‘female universe’ depicted by Magnum photographers in WOMEN POWER, a group exhibition now open until September 21 … More
Don Bachardy: When Marilyn Met Hollywood’s Court Painter
Artist Don Bachardy is profiled in the latest issue of The Hollywood Reporter (dated April 2), ahead of a major … More
Remembering Marilyn Marathons (and More) at London’s Scala Cinema
Marilyn is pictured alongside Elvis, King Kong, and other movie icons in the cover art for Scala Cinema, a tribute … More
Marilyn Gets ‘Notorious’ With Maureen Dowd
A selection of New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd’s celebrity profiles are featured in a new book, Notorious. André Carrilho’s … More
When Peter Wolf Fell Asleep With Marilyn
Peter Wolf is the former singer of the J. Geils Band – best-known for their hit single, ‘Centrefold’ – and … More
‘The Asphalt Jungle’ in Montgomery, Alabama
The Asphalt Jungle – which turns 75 this spring – is showing at the historic Capri Theatre in Montgomery, Alabama … More
American Hostess: When Marilyn Met Perle Mesta
On December 4, 1956, Marilyn held a photo call for the New York press, wearing an usherette’s sash and holding … More