Jay Kanter: Agent to Marlon, Marilyn and More

24 Friday Jan 2025

Posted by marina72 in Film, Marilyn Monroe

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Jay Kanter, the veteran Hollywood agent turned producer, died aged 97 on August 6, 2024. Continue reading →

Eve Arnold 1912-2012

30 Monday Jan 2012

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This article is also published at Immortal Marilyn

Grit and Glamour: Marilyn and Eve Arnold

“I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.”

The pioneering photo-journalist, Eve Arnold, died on January 4^th, 2012, at a London nursing home, three months short of her centenary. Continue reading →