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The Myths of Marilyn’s ‘Black Wig’ Sitting

The so-called ‘Black Wig Sitting’ was part of Marilyn’s Vogue shoot with Bert Stern, completed over a weekend in June…

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Marilyn and Arthur’s Westchester Wedding

As Jennifer Gates (daughter of Microsoft founder Bill Gates) prepares to wed Nayel Nassar this weekend, the Journal News looks…

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Marilyn Inspires ‘Sweater Dress’ Trend

“Want to feel cosy, comfortable and a little bit French? Try a sweater dress,” Jess Cartner-Morley writes in The Guardian. “Look…

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‘Blonde’ Actor Ravil Isyanov Dies at 59

Russian-born actor Ravil Isyanov has died of cancer aged 59, The List reports. Perhaps best-known for his role as mobster…

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Last Summer in the City With Marilyn

A sure sign of Marilyn’s lasting cultural impact is how often she’s referenced in modern fiction. Sometimes it’s just a…

1973, Fiction, Gianfranco Calligarich, Italy, Last Summer in the City, Marilyn Monroe

‘Blonde’ Director Upholds Final Cut at Netflix

Filmmaker Andrew Dominik’s rumoured dispute with Netflix over the final cut of his upcoming fictional biopic Blonde appears to have…

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Making the Image: Marilyn in the Desert

In a new post for the Magnum Photos blog, Michael Arnold looks back at this striking image captured by his…

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Charles ‘Jerry’ Juroe’s Year With Marilyn

Veteran movie publicist Charles ‘Jerry’ Juroe, who has died aged 98, represented Marilyn Monroe Productions in England during filming of…

Charles 'Jerry' Juroe, Marilyn Monroe, Tara Hanks, The Prince and the Showgirl

Marilyn Vs. 20th Century Fox

Classic film scholar Scott Eyman’s books include collaborations with Robert Wagner, and a biography of Cary Grant. His latest volume…

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67 Years Ago: Marilyn Calls Time On Joe

On October 6, 1954 – 67 years ago this week – a tearful Marilyn, with Hollywood’s top divorce lawyer at…

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