{"id":658,"date":"2007-05-17T18:32:42","date_gmt":"2007-05-18T02:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/?p=658"},"modified":"2009-12-30T20:21:07","modified_gmt":"2009-12-31T04:21:07","slug":"marilyns-grav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/?p=658","title":{"rendered":"Marilyn&#8217;s grav"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"full-image-float-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_0040.JPG\" src=\"\/storage\/IMG_0040.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1179427407507\" \/><\/span>Det h\u00e4r \u00e4r litet m\u00e4rklig tycker jag. P\u00e5 <em>Pierce Bros Westwood Village Memorial Park<\/em>, i h\u00f6rnet av&#0160; Glendon Avenue och Wilshire Blvd och omgiven av h\u00f6ghus, parkeringsgarage, samt v\u00e5rt lokala bibliotek, ligger Marilyn Monroe begraven.&#0160; Om man inte tittar noga s\u00e5 ser man inte ens att det finns en begravningsplats d\u00e4r, infarten \u00e4r densamma som den till parkeringshuset och det finns inga skyltar som talar om vart man ska g\u00e5.<\/p>\n<p>Marilyn Monroe&#39;s grav (krypta heter det kanske?), ligger l\u00e4ngst bort i h\u00f6rnet p bilden, bakom granen. Ingen storslagen gravplats med massor av blommor, nallebj\u00f6rnar och kuddar i form av hj\u00e4rtan, bara en liten anspr\u00e5ksl\u00f6s platta med hennes namn, \u00e5rtal och en bukett med blommor. Det enda som skiljer hennes gravplats fr\u00e5n de intilliggandes \u00e4r att den \u00e4r litet&#0160; m\u00f6rkare, (miss) f\u00e4rgad av alla kyssar den f\u00e5tt motta under \u00e5rens lopp. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"full-image-float-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IMG_0034.JPG\" src=\"\/storage\/IMG_0034.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1179428411404\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>H\u00e4r vilar ocks\u00e5 Burt Lancaster, Roy Orbison, Dean Martin, Natalie Woods, Jack Lemmon, Billy Wilder, Dorothy Stratten, Carl Wilson och Truman Capote.<\/p>\n<p>&#0160;Det \u00e4r kanske inte s\u00e5 konstigt att alla gamla filmstj\u00e4rnor begravdes just h\u00e4r; Westwood var ju faktist Moviemecka en g\u00e5ng i tiden och fortfarande st\u00e5r filmpremi\u00e4rerna som sp\u00f6n i backen.&#0160; Men nu ser deras gravar och hela begravningsplatsen litet malplacerade ut, inkl\u00e4mda som de \u00e4r mellan&#0160; aff\u00e4rs- och l\u00e4genhetskomplex i st\u00e5l och glas och alldeles intill en st\u00e4ndigt brusande Wilshire blvd.<\/p>\n<p>De kunde v\u00e4l ha f\u00e5tt det litet lugnare, tycker jag. <\/p>\n<p>Ps. Ett boktips inf\u00f6r h\u00e4ngmattan: <em>Blonde<\/em>, av Joyce Carol Oates. Inte en biografi om Marilyn Monroe, men v\u00e4l en roman baserad p\u00e5 hennes liv.&#0160; En kanonbra roman.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p>&#0160;&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Det h\u00e4r \u00e4r litet m\u00e4rklig tycker jag. P\u00e5 Pierce Bros Westwood Village Memorial Park, i h\u00f6rnet av&#0160; Glendon Avenue och Wilshire Blvd och omgiven av h\u00f6ghus, parkeringsgarage, samt v\u00e5rt lokala bibliotek, ligger Marilyn Monroe begraven.&#0160; Om man inte tittar noga s\u00e5 ser man inte ens att det finns en begravningsplats d\u00e4r, infarten \u00e4r densamma som [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-losangeles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":894,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions\/894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inglandstrom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}