Posted AT 3:10 AM EST on 16/09/08
Our terrible desire to rake through her remains
Marilyn Monroe once wrote a poem for her friend Carl Sandburg in which she, typically self-effacing, imagined herself as an ice cube.Dead 45 years this past August, the actress has proved herself to be insoluble. The story of the release of her long-secreted private papers and belongings has placed her on the cover of this month's Vanity Fair and the tabloids.
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