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Originally posted by sickfalsetto
Go to tumblr and any social media sites, whatever. There will be Marilyn Monroe's images and her quotes. You see any Nirvana ****? Goodbye... Marilyn has become a SYMBOL for teenage girls and women who don't fit the gender norms, sexually expressive girls, etc. She will forever be iconic because these girls will always exist. New teenage girls discover Marilyn every day and will continue to do so for decades.
I guess Marilyn Monroe is more influential/ impactful than Nirvana Biggest act of all time?
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what the **** is this mess
where do I even begin?
I mean, there is a definite argument to be made of who is more iconic. Monroe v Nirvana. Monroe would win, but there could at least be a discussion. Mariah v Monroe....
Thanks for helping my point, I guess? The fact that Nirvana and the imagery + sound surrounding the band + Kurt have become so iconic that it's even in the same BALLPARK as Marilyn Monroe shows how huge they are. (Not to mention, if you go on Tumblr [+ any social networking site really] you will be inundated with Nirvana.) I mean, you tried?
Comparing Nirvana v Mariah Carey is like comparing Pokemon v Rayman.