100 candles in the wind: Celebrating Marilyn Monroe’s centenary

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This week marked the 100th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s birth.

It seems both absurd – she was younger than national treasure Sir David Attenborough – yet also somehow reasonable: she is now a figure from the past, barely even brushed by the outstretched fingertips of memory.

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