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Diamond Dancer: When Marilyn Made Music

‘Marilyn Monroe was a great dancer – you wouldn’t know it from Blonde, Sarah L. Kaufman writes for the Washington … More

Choreography, Cold War, Dance, Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend, Feminism, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Jack Cole, Jane Russell, Joe DiMaggio, Jule Styne, Korea, Margot Fonteyn, Marilyn Monroe, Marni Nixon, Norman Mailer, Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post

When Marilyn Braved the Wrath of ‘King Cohn’

The latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#53. with Grace Kelly on the cover) includes a 4-page article … More

#MeToo, Columbia Pictures, Feminism, Harry Cohn, Marilyn Monroe, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual Harassment, Yours Retro

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 … More

Alex D’Arcy, Betty Grable, David Wayne, Feminism, How to Marry a Millionaire, Julia Harari, Lauren Bacall, Marilyn Monroe, William Powell

Marilyn Covers ‘LINUS’ in Italy

Another magazine cover for Marilyn this week – this Warholesque image (after Gene Korman’s ‘gold lamé dress’ shoot) covers the … More

#Marilyn60, 'Miss Golden Dreams 1949', Andy Warhol, Blonde, Comics, e-zines, Feminism, Gene Kornman, Gold Lamé Dress, Graphic Novel, Italy, Joyce Carol Oates, LINUS, Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Covers ‘l’Humanité’ in France

‘Do you know the real Marilyn?’ is the question posed – alongside one of the last photos taken by George … More

#Marilyn60, Collectables, Collector and Bargain Hunter, Feminism, France, George Barris, L'Humanité, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn: Woman of Today, Memorabilia

Marilyn and the Women Artists of 1950s New York

In 2018, the feminist art historian Griselda Pollock gave a lecture on Marilyn at the Caixi Forum in Madrid. Despite … More

Abstract Expressionism, Feminism, Griselda Pollock, Killing Men and Dying Women, Lee Krasner, Marilyn Monroe

‘Becoming Marilyn’ in Australia

Yet another new, French-made documentary, Becoming Marilyn will have its Australian premiere (in its English version) on SBS TV at … More

#MeToo, Australia, Becoming Marilyn, Feminism, France, Marilyn Monroe, Michèle Dominici, SBS

Will ‘Blonde’ Do Justice to Marilyn?

Amid all the hype surrounding Blonde, due for release this autumn (see here), one very important factor has been largely … More

Biopics, Blonde, Feminism, Joyce Carol Oates, Marilyn Monroe, Misogyny, Sexism, Zoe Jordan

Focus on Eve (and Marilyn) at Swann Gallery NYC

This gelatin print of Marilyn rehearsing a scene for The Misfits in the Nevada desert – with photographer Eve Arnold’s … More

Eve Arnold, Feminism, Focus on Women, Marilyn Monroe, Swann Galleries

Marilyn, Jane Russell and the Female Buddy Movie

Writing for Collider, Julia Harari argues that the dynamic between the two leading ladies in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes gave us … More

Feminism, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Jane Russell, Julia Harari, Marilyn Monroe

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