The Traumatic Childhood of Marilyn Monroe

  Marilyn Monroe had a traumatic childhood. In fact, it remains a dark and dramatic subject, about which we’ll never know everything. Perhaps, her childhood monsters joined together with those of her later years to lead her toward her tragic end, which to this day hasn’t been fully explained. Be that as it may, this year marks the 60th anniversary of her death and her figure, eternally young, continues to both fascinate and mystify us. One example is the latest Netflix documentary about her life, The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes. In this new investigative work, the Irish…