• Briefing
  • News & Politics
  • Arts
  • Life
  • Business & Tech
  • Science
  • Podcasts & Video
  • Blogs

Sleep Eternally with Marilyn Monroe

By Nina Shen Rastogi

Marilyn Monroe acolytes have just under 30 minutes to bid on eBay for the crypt above hers. The current occupant has been R.I.P.-ing there for 23 years; his widow now needs the money to pay off her mortgage.

  • August 24 2009
  • |
  • 0 comments
Syndicate content

DoubleX

  • The Longform Guide to Space
  • Wes Anderson Bingo, the Two-Week Wait, and Colin Powell’s Cowardice
  • How Many People Are At Least 1/32 Native American?
more

The Root

  • FYI, D'Angelo: Women Get Objectified Daily
  • Desegregation: Key to Making Schools Work?
  • BeyoncĂ© Rocks First Post-Baby Concert in NJ
more

Good Morning America

  • Autistic Boys Caged 'to Keep Them Safe,' Suspect Testifies
  • Advertisement:
  • Doctor Spits Blood at Trooper After Arrest
more

Washington Post

  • Who will reach the Final Four?
  • Japan begins grim relief mission with towns flooded, thousands reported missing
  • Japanese nuclear plants' operator scrambles to avert meltdowns
more
site map | build your own Slate | the fray | about us | contact us | search
feedback | help | advertise | newsletters | mobile | make Slate your homepage
Slate is published by The Slate Group, a Division of the Washington Post Company
All contents © 2012 The Slate Group, LLC. All rights reserved. User Agreement and Privacy Policy