30 Monday May 2011
Posted in Marilyn Monroe
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Andre De Dienes, 1949
Wednesday, June 1st, marks what would be Marilyn Monroe’s 85th birthday. In her honour, I will be posting new articles daily.
This article is also published at Immortal Marilyn Continue reading
16 Monday May 2011
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe
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Arline Hunter, Documentaries, Don't Bother To Knock, Dr Ralph Greenson, George Belmont, John Miner, Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn: The Last Sessions, Michel Schneider, Niagara, Patrick Jeudy
Marilyn: The Last Sessions is a documentary made by Patrick Jeudy in 2008, based on a 2006 novel by Michel Schneider.
02 Saturday Apr 2011
Posted in Books, Marilyn Monroe, Periodicals
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Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn?, Jacqueline Kennedy, Mad About Marilyn, Marilyn Monroe, Pamela Keogh
My review of Pamela Keogh’s Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? (first posted here) is reprinted in the latest issue of Mad About Marilyn magazine. Also featured are photographer Bill Carroll; a short story by Michael Williams; a vintage Photoplay article, ‘Orphan in Ermine’, a look back at Marilyn’s ‘night at the circus’ in 1955; and a review of John Vachon’s Lost Look Photos.
If you would like to join the Mad About Marilyn Fan Club, please email Emma: emmadowning@blueyonder.co.uk
30 Wednesday Mar 2011
Posted in Film, Marilyn Monroe, Updates
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I’ve written a guest post for British Pathé Blog, focussing on archive footage of Marilyn Monroe.
23 Wednesday Mar 2011
Posted in Film
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AIDS, AmFAR, Bert Stern, Cleopatra, Elizabeth Taylor, Madonna, Marilyn Monroe, Max Lerner, Michael Jackson, Mike Todd, Montgomery Clift, Richard Burton, Truman Capote
In honour of the glorious Elizabeth Taylor, who passed away today, I’m posting an updated version of my tribute, Marilyn, Elizabeth and Cleopatra, first published on Immortal Marilyn in 2009. Continue reading
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