Star-Crossed Misfits: Marilyn and Arthur in Australia

Issue #7 of the Australian Women’s Weekly: Icons series – with Natalie Wood on the cover – includes a feature … More

‘Shear Elegance’: Marilyn and Mr. Kenneth

Eve Arnold’s 1961 photo of Marilyn with celebrity hairdresser Kenneth Battelle graces the cover of Giuseppe Longo’s new coffee table … More

How Mariah Carey ‘Rescued’ Marilyn’s Piano

Singer Mariah Carey – who has referenced Marilyn in numerous videos, performances and photo shoots, and named her daughter Monroe … More

Xavier Loyá: Marilyn’s Mexican Actor Friend

Actor Xavier Loyá has died aged 92, Infobae reports. He was born in Mexico City in 1927, and raised in … More

In Marilyn’s Shadow: Arthur Miller Onscreen

Over at Alt Film Guide, Andre Soares looks at Arthur Miller’s mixed fortunes in adapting his plays for the screen … More

The Bride Wore Broadcloth: Marilyn’s ‘Rebellious’ Wedding

The ‘informal and lowkey’ suit worn by Marilyn at her January 1954 wedding to Joe DiMaggio at San Francisco’s City … More

Norma Jeane’s First Screen Test and the Road to Divorce

Norma Jeane Dougherty’s marriage to Jim Dougherty had been strained since he began serving overseas as a Merchant Marine and … More

When Robert Mitchum First Met Marilyn

Today’s Irish Times includes a fascinating article about Robert Mitchum’s time in Dingle while filming Ryan’s Daughter in 1969. One … More

Marilyn’s Psychiatrist Home for Sale

A Manhattan apartment which was once the home and workplace of Marilyn’s psychoanalyst is on sale for $1.12 million, the … More

Marilyn (and Joe) in ‘Yours Retro’

The latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro includes a five-page spread on Marilyn’s relationship with Joe DiMaggio, written … More