Rick McGinnis takes a closer look at The Seven Year Itch in an article for Rick’s Flicks. “The 1955 film…
When Marilyn Left the Sixties Behind
When Marilyn died, the 1960s had barely begun – but like her, this explosive decade would not soon be forgotten.…
MOJO Says ‘Goodbye, Marilyn’ in August
The latest issue of UK magazine MOJO – dated October, with Kate Bush on the cover – includes a 2-page…
60 Years Later: Marilyn Remembered in Germany, Italy and Slovakia
This beautiful image from Marilyn’s ‘black dress sitting’ with photographer Bert Stern graces the cover of German auction house Henry’s…
Marilyn Quoted in ‘Compartment No. 6’
You wouldn’t expect Marilyn to be found anywhere in Compartment No. 6, a Finnish movie about a young student forced…
Marilyn and the Women of ‘How to Marry a Millionaire’
Writing for Collider, Julia Harari argues that ‘How To Marry A Millionaire Shows Degrees of Femininity, From Monroe to Bacall…
‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ on the Page, Stage and Screen
Classic film fan Angela compares Gentlemen Prefer Blondes to Anita Loos’ 1926 novel on her Hollywood Revue blog, as part…
Marilyn Covers Italy’s ‘Grand Hotel’
As Sam Shaw’s photos of Marilyn go on display in Turin (see here), this gorgeous image graced the cover of…
American Dreamers: Marilyn and Sylvia Plath
“Sylvia Plath was the Marilyn Monroe of modern literature,” Carl Rollyson wrote in American Isis, his biography of the poet.…
Marilyn’s ‘Power Lunch’ With Khrushchev
Writing for the Hollywood Reporter, Scott Feinberg looks back on ‘the most epic Hollywood lunch of all time’ – when…