Monthly Archives: June 2010

Dayton’s ‘Misfits’: Memories Needed

The Historical Society of Dayton Valley is joining Dayton Valley Days’ organizers, romancing the days when Marilyn arrived in Dayton in a pink Cadillac, usually parked in front of the Union Hotel. Usually late for filming, while other stars waited … Continue reading

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Fazzino 3D Art

Pop art with a twist, by Charles Fazzino

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Carroll, Aoki at LA Gallery

Among the more rare items on display at the ‘Becoming Marilyn’ exhibition, at the Andrew Weiss Gallery in Los Angeles, are these photographs of Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio arriving at Tokyo Airport in March 1954 for their honeymoon, taken … Continue reading

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June 29, 1956

At 7:21pm, Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller were married by Judge Seymour Rabinowitz in a civil wedding at the Westchester County Court House in White Plains, New York. Guests included Arthur’s cousin, Morton. A more elaborate, Jewish ceremony was held … Continue reading

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Maf the Dog at Southbank Centre

Prizewinning novelist Andrew O’Hagan’s The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe is a literary comedy full of philosophy, comedy and heartbreak. ‘The book is a miracle,’ wrote Edna O’Brien, ‘and already a classic’. For … Continue reading

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