Joan Mellen – the academic whose many books included the first female-authored (and feminist) critical biography of Marilyn Monroe, with … More
Tag: Feminism
Eve Arnold’s Sussex Exhibit Adds Catalogue and Marilyn Prints
The first major UK retrospective for photographer Eve Arnold in a decade, To Know About Women continues at Newlands House … More
Marilyn ‘Reframed’ on BBC2
The CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe, is coming to BBC2 this Friday, July 28th, with the first two episodes airing … More
Marilyn and the ‘Divas’ at London’s V+A
Marilyn is featured in DIVA, a new exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (the V&A), celebrating the power and … More
Razor Sharp: Marilyn, Jane and Howard Hawks at the BFI
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is showing at London’s BFI Southbank on Thursday, June 15th (and again on June 29th) as part … More
All-Girl Power: ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ at 70
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes reaches its milestone 70th anniversary this year. The musical comedy classic – which made Marilyn a global … More
Marilyn Brings Eve Arnold to Turin, Italy
A retrospective for photographer Eve Arnold is now on display at Camera Torino in Turin, Italy. Marilyn is prominently featured, … More
‘Clash By Night’ at Columbia’s Film Noir Festival
Clash By Night (1952) will be screened at the Lenfest Centre for the Arts at 2 pm on Sunday, March … 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
Why Girls Have More Fun in ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’
Writing for Vulture, film critic Christina Newland – who appeared in the recent CNN docuseries, Reframed: Marilyn Monroe – praises … More