Marilyn’s two films for director Howard Hawks – Monkey Business (1952) and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) – are coming to … More
Tag: China
New in Fiction: ‘The Last Marilyn,’ and More
The Last Marilyn Monroe, a short novel by Sonia Hu set in the contemporary art world, is now available in … More
Julien’s Brings Marilyn (and Playboy) to East Asia
Although they never met or worked together, Marilyn and Hugh Hefner will forever be linked in the popular imagination. In … More
Ford’s ‘Skirt-Blowing’ Car Ad Flops in China
An online commercial for Changan Ford, inspired by Marilyn’s ‘skirt-blowing scene’ from The Seven Year Itch, has been pulled after … More
Maegan Houang’s ‘Mǎlì-lián Monroe’
Mǎli-Lián Monroe is a 2019 series by photographer Maegan Houang, recasting iconic heroines like Marilyn, Jackie Kennedy, Scarlett O’Hara and … More
Marilyn’s ‘Subway Scene’ Remade in Rice Field
This aerial photo taken yesterday shows a giant artwork inspired by Marilyn’s ‘subway scene’ from The Seven Year Itch, created … More
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