“Herself,” by M. J. Moore, is a work of biographical fiction chronicling the last two months of the American icon’s life as told by her one-time assistant. Both are starting life anew and bond over music, books, and writing her autobiography. ( Photo: Heliotrope Books) New Book Highlights Marilyn Monroe: Being True To “Herself” The blonde bombshell standing over the subway grate with her sexy white halter dress billowing up from the gust of air beneath... City Arts 24 Jul 2026 | 01:13
The penultimate space in the “Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon” exhibition is a cinematic installation tracing the star’s evolution from Norma Jeane Mortenson. ( Photo: Madeleine Farr) “Manifesting Marilyn” Reintroduces the Woman Behind the Icon This summer, New York’s Genesis House is reintroducing Marilyn Monroe’s legacy in, “Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an... City Arts 09 Jul 2026 | 04:18
The author in Candytopia’s marshmallow pit. Photo courtesy of Bethany Kandel Sweets and Treats I admit – much to my dentist’s chagrin – I love candy and ice cream. That’s why I jumped at the chance to visit two local... Voices 12 May 2022 | 01:51
Andy Warhol’s “Flowers.” Photo: National Arts Club The Other Prince of Pop: Andy Warhol The Andy Warhol Show at the National Arts Club is a rare opportunity to explore a particular technique of the founder of... City Arts 30 Sep 2021 | 10:37
