



How accurate was the reaction of the Secretary Pool about Marilyn Monroe's death?
I know using this pop culture reference was just to explore the psyche of characters. Her death proves to the characters that the picture-perfect lives they are advertising to the public are fundamentally hollow.
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The illusion that having money, beauty, and fame equated to happiness. Her death forces the characters to confront the massive gap between the glossy, idealized images they sell for a living and their own internal misery.
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But were women that attached to her? What has changed?