The Death of Marilyn Monroe: It’s Time to Speak Her Truth

We have done a disservice to the memory of Marilyn Monroe, and by that...

Author Q&A With Michelle Morgan Sunday May 6th!

JOIN US this Sunday (May 6), on the Immortal Marilyn Facebook page, for a...

Book Review: The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist

Would Marilyn Monroe have called herself a feminist? The answer is probably no; in Marilyn's...

Book Review: Music For Chameleons

Music for Chameleons By Truman Capote 1980 Random House Is it a “Marilyn book”? Not really, but there is a short piece on her. Is that any good? Depends whether you like Truman Capote or not....

New Milton Greene Book Hits Shelves in Open and Limited Editions

Fans have long awaited a new book featuring the photography of Milton Greene, and now we have it. The Essential Marilyn Monroe - 50 Sessions features hundreds of Greene's photographs of Marilyn across their prolific...

Book Review: Murder Orthodoxies: Sex, Lies and Marilyn by Donald McGovern

Murder Orthodoxies: Sex, Lies and Marilyn Among the thousand or more books about Marilyn Monroe, there are certain strands – from coffee-table monographs to cultural criticism. One theme is so persistent, however, that it has become a sub-genre in its...

The Death of Marilyn Monroe: It’s Time to Speak Her Truth

We have done a disservice to the memory of Marilyn Monroe, and by that disservice, to all of those who followed her. This statement is true of many things in her life, from her career to her private life, but...

Author Q&A With Michelle Morgan Sunday May 6th!

JOIN US this Sunday (May 6), on the Immortal Marilyn Facebook page, for a Q&A session with author Michelle Morgan, whose newest book The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist hits...

Book Review: The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist

Would Marilyn Monroe have called herself a feminist? The answer is probably no; in Marilyn's day and age the word was basically unheard of.  It didn't come into popular use until a few years after her death.  Even if it...

Book Review – Of Women and Their Elegance

Of Women and Their Elegance Norman Mailer With photographs by Milton H. Greene Simon and Schuster 1980   The thing with Mailer is like the thing with Hemingway—you either love him or you can’t stand him. It’s hard to be ambivalent about a larger...
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Book Review Times 2: Hometown Girl and Marilyn’s Addresses

            Hometown Girl.     By Eric Woodard 2004 HG Press                                               Marilyn’s Addresses.       By Michelle Finn (Morgan) 1995 Smith Gryphon Limited For those of you who weren’t able to go to this year’s annual MM Community gathering in Los Angeles, I’ve two books to tell you about that will allow you to see Marilyn’s...

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