Pin-up art may be a medium to worship breathtaking, perfectly shaped sirens, but unlike Vargas, Elvgren, and Moran, few women have been given the recognition they deserve for illustrating in such a male-dominated industry. We’re heating things up by paying tribute to the many female pin-up artists, past and present, whose work has raised more than just… Read More
Old Hollywood’s Most Tragic Screen Sirens
She may have been a punchline to some and sex personified to others, but the life of blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe has become the ultimate tale of tragedy since her premature death at age 36 in 1962. Before she became a titillating screen goddess, Norma Jeane spent her childhood in foster homes, but fame didn’t give her the life she truly desired. Emotional insecurity, failed marriages, and drug dependency are just a few of the many things that took over the fragile woman’s life before her early demise. This week, audiences will get a chance to get a glimpse of Monroe’s inner struggles in the film, My Week with Marilyn. However, there have been many other screen queens before Monroe who suffered similar fates. Click through for a look at some of Hollywood’s fallen film goddesses. … Read More
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