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The Cult of Celebrity, with Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe

2/26/2020

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“A movie star of Marilyn’s magnitude is obviously no longer human, but what she is instead is hard to define without calling up the supernatural; she is a form of longing in the public’s imagination, and in that sense godlike.” 

Arthur Miller, on His Second Wife, Marilyn Monroe, Timebends, A Life
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Arthur Miller; Photograph by Cecil Beaton
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Marilyn Monroe in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"
A copy of Timebends, A Life warmly inscribed by Arthur Miller to his agent, Bridget Aschenberg, is available via the Nick Harvill Libraries store. 
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