Over 175 Marilyn-related items will go under the hammer tomorrow, December 17, as part of the Icons and Idols: Hollywood … More
Category: Newspapers and Magazines
Douglas Kirkland’s Marilyn Covers ‘Professional Photo’
Marilyn graces the cover of UK magazine Professional Photo this month (Issue #202), in what might be her last cover … More
‘Some Like It Hot’ a BFI All-Time Great
Some Like It Hot (1959) takes 38th place in Sight and Sound magazine’s poll of the 100 Greatest Films of … More
Marilyn’s Latest Cover Stories in the US and Australia
The True Story of Marilyn Monroe is a new magazine special from A360 Media, for readers in the US. The … More
Scandal or Myth: Marilyn in ‘Yours Retro’ Special
A four-page article on Marilyn is featured in 50 Scandals That Rocked Old Hollywood, a special issue of UK nostalgia … More
Marilyn and Jane Russell Cover ‘Closer’
Jane Russell was arguably Marilyn’s most effective co-star – and the two bombshells bonded offscreen as well. In a cover … More
Objects of Desire: Marilyn Goes From Scandal to Chanel
When asked by reporters what she wore to bed, Marilyn famously quipped, “just a few drops of Chanel No. 5.” … More
America’s Favourite Cliché: Marilyn and the Myth of Norma Jeane
In an excellent article for The Atlantic, Sarah Churchwell (author of The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe) deconstructs the pernicious … More
‘Becoming Herself’: Finding Marilyn’s Feminine Power
The queer feminist academic Sophie Lewis has written a very personal tribute to Marilyn for the November issue of literary … More
James Collins Remembers ‘Mazzie’ and the Monroe Six
In the October issue of Vanity Fair‘s French edition (#105, with actress Elsa Zylberstein on the cover), Sébastien Cauchon writes … More