No ka lua o ka manawa, e hakakā ana kahi hui o nā kamaʻāina Palm Springs maikaʻi e wehe i ke kiʻi 26-foot o Marilyn Monroe e ka mea kālai kiʻi hope loa ʻo Seward Johnson i hoʻokomo ʻia i ka makahiki i hala ma kahi kahua ākea e pili ana i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo Palm Springs.ka Nupepa Noihoikeia i ka Poakahi.

Mau loa Marilynhōʻike ʻo Monroe i ka lole keʻokeʻo kiʻekiʻe āna i ʻaʻahu ai i ka romcom 1955ʻEhiku Makahiki Itcha, e like me ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni poina ʻole, ua hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻia ka lepa o ka ʻaʻahu i luna, me he mea lā e kū mau ana ka mea hana keaka ma luna o kahi pā hale kaʻaahi o New York City.

Huhū ka poʻe noho i ke ʻano "hoʻonāukiuki" o ke kiʻi, ʻo ia hoʻi ka lole i hāpai ʻia e hōʻike ana i nā mea ʻike ʻole o Marilyn mai kekahi mau kihi.

"Hele ʻoe i waho o ka hale hōʻikeʻike a ʻo ka mea mua āu e ʻike ai ʻo Marilyn Monroe he 26 kapuaʻi ke kiʻekiʻe me kona ʻaoʻao holoʻokoʻa a me kona ʻaʻahu i hōʻike ʻia," i ʻōlelo ai ka luna hoʻokele o Palm Springs Museum of Art ʻo Louis Grachos i kahi hālāwai kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale ma 2020. i kona kūʻē ʻana i ka hoʻokomo ʻana. "He aha ka ʻōlelo e hoʻouna ai i kā mākou poʻe ʻōpio, ko mākou poʻe malihini a me ke kaiāulu e hōʻike i kahi kiʻi e kūʻē i nā wahine, ua hoʻopaʻi ʻia a mahalo ʻole ʻia?"

Ua hoʻopilikia ʻia nā mea kūʻē i ka hoʻokomo ʻana i ka makahiki 2021 ma waena o nā kāhea ʻana he "misogyny ka hana ma ke ʻano o ka nostalgia," "derivative, leo kuli," "i ka ʻono maikaʻi ʻole," a me ka "kūʻē i nā mea a ka hale hōʻikeʻike."

I kēia manawa, ua wehe hou ʻia kahi hoʻopiʻi hoʻopiʻi i hoʻopiʻi ʻia e ka hui CReMa (ke Kōmike e hoʻoneʻe iā Marilyn) e kūʻē i ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Palm Springs i kēia mahina e ka ʻAha Hoʻopiʻi Apana 4 o Kaleponi, e hāʻawi ana i ka cohort anti-Marilyn, e komo pū ana me ka mea hoʻolālā hana. ʻO Trina Turk a me ka mea hōʻiliʻili hoʻolālā Modernist ʻo Chris Menrad, kahi manawa hou e koi ai i ka wehe ʻana o ke kiʻi.

Hoʻopili ka hoʻopiʻi inā he kuleana ko Palm Springs e pani i ke alanui i kau ʻia ai ke kiʻi. Wahi a ke kānāwai Kaleponi, he kuleana ko ke kūlanakauhale e ālai i nā kaʻa ma nā alanui ākea no nā hanana pōkole. Ua hoʻolālā ʻo Palm Springs e hoʻopaʻa i nā kaʻa ma kahi kokoke i ka pilikua Marilyn no ʻekolu makahiki. ʻAʻole ʻae ʻo CReMa, a pēlā pū ka ʻaha hoʻopiʻi.

"Ua ʻae kēia mau ʻōlelo i nā kūlanakauhale e pani i nā wahi o nā alanui no nā hanana pōkole e like me nā parade hoʻomaha, nā alanui alanui a me nā pāʻina poloka ... ʻAʻole lākou e hāʻawi i nā kūlanakauhale me ka mana ākea e pani i nā alanui lehulehu-no nā makahiki i ka hopena-no laila e kūkulu ʻia nā kiʻi a i ʻole nā ​​​​hana hana semi-permanent ma waena o ia mau alanui," i heluhelu ʻia ai ka ʻōlelo hoʻoholo a ka ʻaha.

Aia kekahi mau manaʻo e pili ana i kahi e hele ai ke kiʻi. Ma kahi ʻōlelo ma kahi palapala noi Change.org me 41,953 mau pūlima i kapa ʻiaKāohi i ke kiʻi misogynist #MeTooMarilyn ma Palm Springs, Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Nathan Coutts, ka mea pena o Los Angeles, "inā pono e hōʻike ʻia, e neʻe i lalo i ke ala me nā dinosaurs paʻa kokoke i Cabazon, kahi e hiki ai ke noho ma ke ʻano he wahi hoʻokipa ma ke alanui."

Ua kūʻai ʻia ke kiʻi kiʻi ma 2020 e PS Resorts, kahi hui mākaʻikaʻi kālā i kākoʻo ʻia e ke kūlanakauhale i kauoha ʻia e hoʻonui i ka mākaʻikaʻi i Palm Springs. Wahi aka Nupepa Noi, ua koho lōkahi ka ʻaha kūkā o ke kūlanakauhale ma 2021 no ke kau ʻana o ke kiʻi ma kahi kokoke i ka hale hōʻikeʻike.