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Marilyn Monroe Case Study MARILYN MONROE CASE STUDY By: Valarie Brummert Psychology Period 9 6/1/03 BOOK REVIEW There are few books that feature Marilyn Monroe speaking
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MARILYN MONROE
CASE STUDY
By: Valarie Brummert Psychology Period 9 6/1/03
BOOK REVIEW
There are few books that feature Marilyn Monroe speaking of her life in her words. "My Story", Monroe's autobiography, and "Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words" photographed and co-authored by George Barris, are perhaps the only two.
What is important about hearing Marilyn speak of her own life and comments on the events that led her to stardom? Everything. The most photographed, the most famous, and the most misunderstood Hollywood actress of all time, her voice and thoughts were lost in the controversy and mania that surrounded her career and now legendary status. Marilyn Monroe, it could be said, appeared, took our hearts, glowed, glimmered, and faded with few people then or now knowing anything about what the woman and the actress thought or felt about herself and life.
For this, I respect the book and definitely recommend it. Marilyn Monroe was to her most sincere admirers and as a person, so much more than the mixture of qualities that she exuded in photos, in interviews, and onscreen. It was in photos particularly that we see Marilyn's magnificent work, a special spark that transferred from her soul to the camera and beyond. But she was also equally as smart in her mind than just in her body. Marilyn writes that she "enjoys Tolstroy" and dozens of other classic books. Now that's clearly a remarkable one. Did I also mention she took up classes at a California college nearby her Hollywood home?
Open the book to the middle section and Marilyn appears in impromptu shots along the beach in Santa Monica, breezy and girly in some, and striking Hollywood poses in others. She was as comfortable here as anywhere else, although in some indoor shots with her hair and makeup done up and sipping champagne, or posed pin-up style with legs splayed...
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