Two Marilyn-themed podcasts are launching this week. Firstly, All Things Marilyn kickstarts its second season with an exclusive interview with … More
Tag: Norma Jeane
Norma Jeane’s Photo-Booth ‘Selfie’ at Sotheby’s
A photo-booth snapshot of the young Norma Jeane Baker will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s New York next Monday, … More
Glimpses of Marilyn’s Private World at Julien’s Auctions
Over 100 Marilyn-related lots went under the hammer this weekend, as part of the Hollywood Classic & Contemporary event at … More
How World War II Made a Model Girl of Marilyn
Writing for Den of Geek, David Crow looks at how World War II changed the life of young Norma Jeane … More
German Novelists Reimagine Marilyn, From Beginning to End
An Evening With Marilyn is a new novel in German, from actress turned author Maxine Wildner, reimagining the night of … More
America’s Favourite Cliché: Marilyn and the Myth of Norma Jeane
In an excellent article for The Atlantic, Sarah Churchwell (author of The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe) deconstructs the pernicious … More
Richard C. Miller’s Marilyn Photos Enter the Metaverse
A collection of Richard C. Miller’s images are being sold as NFTs, Yahoo reports. Miller first worked with Marilyn in … More
From Norma to Marilyn: Early Fox Contract for Sale
A letter dated February 6, 1947, notifying Marilyn that her 6-month contract at Twentieth Century Fox had been renewed for … More
Marilyn’s Lost Father – and the Niece She Never Knew
In an article for the National Catholic Register, K.V. Turley writes about Marilyn’s ‘longing for a father’s gaze.’ “She was … More
‘Le Figaro’ and the Many Faces of Marilyn
In today’s Le Figaro, film critic Éric Neuhoff begins ‘The Faces of Marilyn Monroe’, a 6-part series for readers in … More
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