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    Mortenson‚ also known as Marilyn Monroe‚ was and still is an icon because of her bravery and high self-esteem. She is so famous because she didn’t cover up her body‚ she embraced her curves and never hid them like most girls did back in the day “Imperfection is beauty‚madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” Many women from her era weren’t as sexualized as she was and that made her more entertaining also. In 1962 Marilyn Monroe died at age 36. No one knows

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    Marilyn Monroe Overcomes Hardships Many celebrities that are put into the public eye all have an accomplishment that many people would not know to be obvious. Marilyn Monroe had a hard life when she was a child due to many circumstances but was still able to become one of the most famous actresses of all time. Marilyn Monroe had a troubled childhood‚ however‚ she did not let that control her life and fulfilled her dreams in becoming a successful actress. Norma Jeane Mortensen

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    There were so many things wrong with Marilyn Monroe’s life but She still managed to accomplish great things.Marilyn Monroe had amazing fashion in her time‚ wich continues to influence people 50 years‚ and even now after her death. Marilyn Monroe had a difficult early life but still learned to adapt to it First of all‚ Marilyn Monroe had “a mentally unstable mother and absent father” This made it harder for her because she had no father like normal families‚ so she didn’t have a father

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    Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson‚ June 1‚ 1926 – August 5‚ 1962) was an American actress and model. Famous for playing "dumb blonde" characters‚ she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s‚ emblematic of the era’s attitudes towards sexuality. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade‚ her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962.[1] She continues to be considered a major popular culture icon.[2] Born and raised in Los Angeles

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    Although very few stars are compelling enough to define the era in which they lived and in which they created their most outstanding work‚ Marilyn Monroe undoubtedly defined the 1950s. Marilyn Monroe‚ born Norma Jeane Mortenson was burdened with a difficult childhood. In 1926‚ she was born into a broken home with an unsuitable mother‚ Gladys Baker. Norma Jeane was put under the care of foster parents‚ and after many attempts‚ Gladys Baker got her daughter back in 1933. At this time‚ the young

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    an expose on the condition of our throw away lifestyle. This could even be said about Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe canvas. As well as a can of the Campbell’s Soup‚ Marilyn was iconic‚ soaked her admirer’s with a warm‚ good feeling and then was recklessly emptied and thrown away. In the great stretch of time‚ suppose Warhol was accurate‚ the paintings are of nothing‚ the soup means nothing and maybe Marilyn was treated by society in the very same way. So many people admire her now‚ even nowadays. Can

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    Marilyn and Her Success Many people thought of Marilyn Monroe as just a movie star or singer but she was much more than that‚ such as a model and artist. In 1946 Marilyn Monroe signed her first movie contract with 20th Century Fox‚ she has had a very successful career until her passing in 1962. Even though Marilyn made her first movie in the 1460’s her career didn’t start until the 1950’s when she played in the movie Asphalt Jungle as Angela Phinlay. (“Marilyn Monroe”) After her big

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    washing powder‚ comic strips and soda pop bottles‚ the movement turned the commonplace into icons. Some of the most prominent pop artists that are believed to have begun the North-American pop art revolution in the 1960s are Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ in 1928. During his said-to-be derange childhood Warhol excelled in the arts. In 1945 he entered the Carnegie Institute of Technology where he majored in pictorial design

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    Plan – Marilyn Monroe Brenda Feeler Counseling 6722 Dr. Latoya Pierce Walden University August 17‚ 2013 Developing a Counseling Plan Marilyn Monroe was born June 1926 in Los Angeles‚ California ("Biography for Marilyn Monroe‚" 1990-2013). Marilyn’s mother dealt with mental illnesses and she did spend much of her time in and out of mental institutions‚ which left Marilyn to the care of foster homes‚ shuffled from one foster home to another and even a few orphanages ("Marilyn Monroe Biography

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    In the 1960s an art movement known as Pop Art had begun. Pop art was meant to be simple to aid the audience in creating their own interpretations of the pieces. Two of the leading artists were Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. Warhol was a fan of women‚ unlike Warhol‚ Lichtenstein was inspired by culture; their paintings are both pieces of Pop Art but they are different because Warhol’s paintings are mostly of women and Lichtenstein’s are of famous cartoon characters. The artists used different techniques

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