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    The Mysterious Death of Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe was a very popular icon in the early 1900’s. She acquired being an actress as a future career along with modeling. The most common thing thought of when her name is said is her death. There are many different controversies of how she died. To this day, nobody is 100% sure of what went down at her crime scene. Many say it was suicide. She was found lying next to an empty bottle of pills with a telephone in her hand. It’s been known that…

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    the world. One of which is Marilyn Monroe, she was born on June 1, 1926 and died on August 5,1962. Monroe was an American actress and model. Her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death. She continues to be a major pop culture…

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    Loyalty Review Program: On March 21, 1947, Truman launched the loyalty review program. The loyalty review program was created under pressure due to the Communist threat overtaking the US. The iron curtain represented the growing tensions between the Soviets and the US. At the time, the federal government already addressed Communists acting in Hollywood and teaching in certain states. What was left to be filtered was the federal government. Truman, the president at the time, believed in limited…

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    Warhol’s choice of mechanical repetition of this explicit scene continues to dull the alarming content of the image. Silkscreening the newspaper clipping onto the canvas gives it a mechanical tone. Warhol’s choice to silkscreen and repeat may have been to highlight the concept of tragedy that is encountered everyday by people, making it nothing more than just another tragic scene seen in the newspaper. This deprives the disastrous and morbid scene of it’s significance, desensitizing the…

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    I invited five special guests to dinner at the Rainforest Cafe, Marilyn Monroe, Jenna Marbles, Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, and Meghan Mccarthy. I invited all of these guests because I take interest in these five people and wanted to learn more about them. Each one of my guests are noted for interesting things. Marilyn Monroe is remembered for being a film actress. She was an American actress, model and a singer. Jenna Marbles is known for being a famous youtuber, comedian, and a viner. Next is…

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    a photographer on the scene within five seconds of the crash happening.” (Joanna Luz, 1997).The tragedy of the Princess being only thirty-six-years-old at the time of her death, the reporters profited from her death and she became a legend. Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, and Anne Frank, each young women who died tragically. Their lives were short, but their legacy lives on through those who remember them. Writers made these women immortal, they created the legend. They used their profitable…

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    Presentatie Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe’s career as an actress spanned 16 years. She made 29 films, 24 in the first 8 years of her career. She was born on June 1 in 1926 in Los Angeles as Norma Jeane Mortenson. Right after that she was put in a foster home because her mother was unmarried and had mental instability’s, she was a drug addict. She lived in that foster home for 7 years. In 1942 she got married at the age of 16 with a man named Dougherty (who was 5 years older than her), she…

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    Have you ever heard the song “We Didn’t Start The Fire” by Billy Joel? If you haven’t, you should! He mentions world issues and the causes of world issues. He mentions things like crack, AIDs, punk rock, Little Rock, U-2 and many more. In the song he says “we didn’t start the fire, it was always burning since the world’s been turning.” basically saying that everything that’s happening in the world today didn’t start with us. The song goes onto say, “No, we didn’t light it, we tried to fight it.”…

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    single congressman JFK had a “smorgasbord of women” (Kiger). The most famous of his affairs was with Marilyn Monroe. The couple had first met in 1962 at a party. There was an instant attraction between Kennedy and Monroe. After meeting at the party, Monroe was alleged to have met up with Kennedy in Palm Springs, Florida in the spring of ’62. A rendition of happy birthday to JFK, by Marilyn Monroe at a charity event, sparked even more rumors of an affair. If known of maybe these affairs would’ve…

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    Marilyn Munroe died unexpectedly due to a “drug overdose” I say it in adverted commas as it is believed the scene was staged, detectives revisited the case and believe she was murdered. Marilyn is a symbol of timeless beauty and feminism. Breaking down this painting there are a few things you can assume. First, the symbols of death: the calendar, and the clock all refer to the passing of time, the calendar and clock show the exact date and time Marilyn died. These objects also…

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