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Archive for January, 2009

Marilyn Revealed

Posted in Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction, tagged , , on January 28, 2009 | 7 Comments »

‘It stirs up envy, fame does,’ Marilyn Monroe said in her last published interview. ‘People you run into feel that, well, who does she think she is, Marilyn Monroe? They feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you, of any kind of nature — and [...]

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Norma Jeane’s Wishes In Time

Posted in Books, Fiction, Marilyn Monroe, tagged , , , , on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“I always had too many fantasies to be just a housewife,” Marilyn Monroe once said. “I guess I am a fantasy.” Little did she know how many of us would share that fantasy, nearly fifty years after her death. Monroe has been the subject of many biographies, some more fanciful than real, and also a [...]

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Blog Award Meme

Posted in Updates, tagged on January 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »

My good friend Faye L. Booth, ‘scandalous lady bodice-ripper’ and author of Cover The Mirrors and the forthcoming Trades Of The Flesh,  has tagged me with this lovely blog award:

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Marilyn, Elizabeth and ‘Cleopatra’

Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, Updates, tagged , , on January 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »

‘Marilyn, Elizabeth and Cleopatra‘, a new article by me for the ‘Films Marilyn Considered’ series, is now online at Immortal Marilyn

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Mister Lonely

Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, tagged , , , on January 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Mister Lonely (2007) is a film by Harmony Korine, who penned the controversial Kids before writing and directing the cult movies Gummo and Julien Donkey-Boy. Korine’s work has divided both critics and audiences.

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