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Comment on Dior Recreates Marilyn’s Black Dress by Marilyn-Related Reading | ES Updates

Marilyn-Related Reading | ES Updates — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:09:02 +0000

[...] taken by Bert Stern in 1962, graces the cover. (The dress was recreated by Dior for the recent ‘Picturing Marilyn’ exhibit in New [...]

Comment on Marilyn’s Eternal Flame by sydneyla

sydneyla — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:24:55 +0000

Joe DiMaggio knew the secret of Marilyn’s magnetic attraction and the fact that on his death bed he said “I will see Marilyn soon” indicates his enduring love for her. I believe Marilyn’s gentleness, her sincere devotion to her friends, her disinterest in material assets, her lifelong search for love that was denied her in childhood and the vile and horrible treatment she received from those in control in Hollywood and Washington that caused her early death make Marilyn the greatest loved and remembered Iconic Legend of our times.

Comment on Rest in Peace, Eve Arnold by marina72

marina72 — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:08:26 +0000

There certainly aren’t many left now…

Comment on Rest in Peace, Eve Arnold by sydneyla

sydneyla — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:57:06 +0000

So sorry to hear of the death of Eve Arnold. Wondering if Eve would have been the last living person who had actually had conversation with Marilyn?

Comment on Marilyn in the Radio Times by Colin Clark’s ‘Laddish Fantasy’ | ES Updates

Colin Clark’s ‘Laddish Fantasy’ | ES Updates — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:52:59 +0000

[...] journalist and broadcaster, Andrew Collins – who wrote a lovely profile of MM in the Radio Times recently – was disappointed by My Week With Marilyn: “Because it’s based on Clark’s [...]

Comment on ‘Blonde’ Movie Delayed by Naomi Watts: Where’s That Blonde? | ES Updates

Naomi Watts: Where’s That Blonde? | ES Updates — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:39:50 +0000

[...] a year since production on Blonde, a big-screen adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ novel, was postponed. However, its mooted star, Naomi Watts, is still in the running, if her recent cover shoot for West [...]

Comment on Lost in Madison Square Garden by Marilyn’s ‘Breathless’ Singing No Fluke | ES Updates

Marilyn’s ‘Breathless’ Singing No Fluke | ES Updates — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:19:22 +0000

[...] Joan Copeland‘s recent – and rather silly – claim that Marilyn’s ‘breathless’ [...]

Comment on Vera Day Remembers Marilyn by Marilyn, Pat and Terry O’Neill | ES Updates

Marilyn, Pat and Terry O’Neill | ES Updates — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:19:56 +0000

[...] O’Neill’s first marriage – in 1957 – was to actress Vera Day, who had played Marilyn’s friend Betty in The Prince and the Showgirl a year before. They [...]

Comment on ‘Joan’s Show’ on 42nd Street by Lost in Madison Square Garden | ES Updates

Lost in Madison Square Garden | ES Updates — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:54:14 +0000

[...] says she attended the gala. Now 89, she recently performed a one-woman show in New York. But Arthur Miller’s father, Isadore, was Monroe’s escort, and he [...]

Comment on ‘Glamour of the Gods’ by Kobal Collection Comes to Australia | ES Updates

Kobal Collection Comes to Australia | ES Updates — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 12:16:06 +0000

[...] the success of the ‘Glamour of the Gods’ exhibit at London’s NPG, John Kobal’s photographic archive is now the subject of a new [...]