 | By William Langley In the strange, lost days before her death, Marilyn Monroe remained mostly indoors digesting good news, bad news and large quantities of chemicals. The good news was that her career appeared to be back on song, with a satisfying deal more |
| Telegraph.co.uk ( 7/28/2012 10:01:21 PM -08:00 ) | |
| The magic red sweater that turned 'Norma Jeane, string bean' into Marilyn | |
 | By Lois Banner She was discovered by chance on a wartime production line and propelled to Hollywood stardom - or so the myth goes. But, as the 50th anniversary of her death approaches, we reveal Marilyn Monroe's 'natural beauty' was, in fact, more |
| Daily Mail ( 7/28/2012 3:57:55 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Marilyn Monroe's pop culture presence |
| Helen of Troy may have been the beauty whose face famously "launched a thousand ships," but when it comes to moving merchandise, inspiring artists and spilling ink, she can't hold a candle to Marilyn Monroe, whose presence can be felt in almost every more |
| Los Angeles Times ( 7/28/2012 5:00:28 AM -08:00 ) |
| Marilyn Monroe nail salons, cafe in the works |
| In working on a story for Sunday's Image section about how Marilyn Monroe's brand continues to march on a half-century after her untimely death I ran across all kinds of licensed products and properties bearing her name and likeness, many of which more |
| Los Angeles Times ( 7/28/2012 5:00:18 AM -08:00 ) |
| 'Marilyn Monroe had gay relations with teen' |
| LOS ANGELES: Marilyn Monroe has been seen as the sex symbol for the past 50 years but a new book claims that the actress, who was admired by millions of men, was attracted to women. The 1950s blonde bombshell not only allegedly admitted to encounters more |
| Times of India ( 7/27/2012 5:10:34 PM -08:00 ) |
| Marilyn Monroe's eternal beauty |
| Marilyn Monroe certainly achieved fame in the course of her 36-year lifetime, but in the five decades since her death, she's become such a celebrity-branding superstar, it often feels as if America's proto-platinum pinup never really left the building more |
| Los Angeles Times ( 7/27/2012 4:18:59 PM -08:00 ) |
| DVD/Blu-ray: Marilyn Monroe: Forever Marilyn – the Collection (PG) |
| Cinema's most luminous blonde is exquisite in all four of these comedies, but her saucy and sad singer Sugar in Billy Wilder's masterpiece Some Like It Hot was her deftest comic performance of all. Monroe is equally lovely in the other frothy Fifties more |
| The Independent ( 7/27/2012 3:14:24 PM -08:00 ) |
| 'Murdered by the Mafia': Did Bobby Kennedy pay for Marilyn Monroe's killing? |
| When movie goddess Marilyn Monroe's naked body was found on her bed at her Hollywood home, it was assumed she had killed herself. Devastated by tangled affairs with American President John F Kennedy and brother Bobby, the 36-year-old star of The Seven more |
| Mirror.co.uk ( 7/27/2012 3:02:10 PM -08:00 ) |
| Marilyn Monroe Marriages: The Star's Failed Romances (PHOTOS) |
| In honor of the 50th anniversary of Monroe's death on August 5, we compiled some of her most memorable romances, from her three divorces to her alleged flings with Marlon Brando and JFK. At 16, Marilyn Monroe -- then known as Norma Jean Baker more |
| Huffington Post ( 7/27/2012 1:33:11 PM -08:00 ) |
| New Photos Of Marilyn Monroe |
| Marilyn Monroe: Private and Confidential tells the actress's story in a way never done before; by revealing the real person behind the image through talking to over 100 friends, family, co-workers and fans. The book reveals never-before-known facts and more |
| Huffington Post ( 7/27/2012 4:42:59 AM -08:00 ) |
| Marilyn Monroe's lesbian relation with teen fan revealed in tell-all book | |
 | London: A new book to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe`s death has revealed how the blonde bombshell seduced a 16-year-old girl who started the actress` first fan club at 20th Century Fox. Jane Lawrence, who went on to become the more |
| Zee News ( 7/27/2012 2:18:35 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Marilyn: No dumb blonde? |
| Marilyn Monroe was one of the most famous dumb blondes in history. And yet in Archive on 4 on Saturday the New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd questions whether she really was that dumb, or whether she was just the victim of a society that cannot more |
| BBC News ( 7/27/2012 12:58:47 AM -08:00 ) |
| 'She leaned in and kissed me full on the lips': Did Marilyn Monroe have a | |
 | By Olivia Fleming A new book to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death has revealed how the blonde bombshell was sexually attracted to women. Marilyn Monroe: My Little Secret, told by Jane Lawrence to author Tony Jerris, more |
| Daily Mail ( 7/26/2012 1:11:21 PM -08:00 ) | |
| Marilyn Monroe still an icon 50 years later | |
 | Movies Newsday > Entertainment Print Aa Marilyn Monroe still an icon 50 years later Originally published: July 26, 2012 12:25 PM Updated: July 26, 2012 1:24 PM By RAFER GUZMÁN rafer.guzman@newsday.com I wasn't yet born when Marilyn Monroe died, on Aug. more |
| Newsday (subscription) ( 7/26/2012 10:18:04 AM -08:00 ) | |
| 'Marilyn' review: Monroe bio reveals nothing new | |
 | Books Newsday > Entertainment Print Aa 'Marilyn' review: Monroe bio reveals nothing new Originally published: July 26, 2012 12:38 PM Updated: July 26, 2012 6:03 PM By MELISSA ANDERSON. Special toNewsday MARILYN: The Passion and the Paradox, more |
| Newsday ( 7/26/2012 8:41:36 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Marilyn Monroe and her summers on LI | |
 | Movies Newsday > Entertainment Print Aa Marilyn Monroe and her summers on LI Originally published: July 26, 2012 12:33 PM Updated: July 26, 2012 12:34 PM By FRANK LOVECE. Special to Newsday There she is on Tobay Beach, not yet a star, more |
| Newsday (blog) ( 7/26/2012 8:38:21 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Marilyn Monroe A Lesbian? Hollywood Icon Had Affairs With Women, New Book Alleges |
| She might have been one of the world's premier sex symbols, but Marilyn Monroe was plagued with well-documented personal insecurities -- among them the possibility she might be a lesbian, a new book alleges. "She had affairs with many eminent men more |
| Huffington Post ( 7/26/2012 8:19:06 AM -08:00 ) |
| Marilyn Monroe And Her Last House (PHOTOS) |
| Marilyn Monroe's influence on real estate goes beyond the grave -- or the crypt rather. The Brentwood house that she died in 50 years ago on August 5 became a hot property literally overnight. On the day after she died, it is said her estate received a more |
| Huffington Post ( 7/26/2012 5:23:26 AM -08:00 ) |
| 50 years on, there will never be another like Marilyn Monroe | |
 | By Peter Ross ONE week from today it will be exactly 50 years since the death of Marilyn Monroe. Much harder to accept is the idea that she was ever really alive. Her friend Eve Arnold, the Magnum photographer, once told me a story about sitting in on more |
| Scotland on Sunday ( 7/28/2012 3:15:57 PM -08:00 ) | |
| MARILYN MONROE TOPS INVESTMENT WORLDWIDE |
| The Hollywood Collectibles market has become the blue chip investment of the smart money set and fifty years after her death Marilyn Monroe is still the top attraction with many of her screen worn costumes selling for millions of dollars. more |
| Wire Service Canada (press release) ( 7/28/2012 11:18:53 AM -08:00 ) |
