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A photo essay is presented of the Canadian photographer Douglas Kirkland's photographs of American celebrities, including of actress Marilyn Monroe, actor Jack Nicholson and U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

The article focuses on American actress Elizabeth Taylor and the never-before-seen photographs of her included in the photographic memoir "My Elizabeth," by photographer Firooz Zahedi. The author explains that Taylor and Zahedi became friends when actor Henry Kissinger introduced her to Zahedi's diplomat cousin, notes that the proceeds of the book will be donated to the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF), and explores how Taylor's granddaughter Laela Wilding has reacted to the release of the book.

The article discusses the news organization TMZ's acquisition of photographs of U.S. celebrities for their web site, including their news sources . An overview of the founder of TMZ and television host Harvey Levin, including in regard to TMZ's rules in acquiring celebrity gossip, is provided.

The article presents photographs of celebrity bachelors and their homes, with quotations from each about their residences. Topics include actors Derek Theler and Jean-Luc Bilodeau, costars of the television program "Baby Daddy" and real-life roommates on having roommates, rapper 50 Cent on keeping a formal living room for his grandmother, and television host Chris Harrison on the importance of a rustic, welcoming and comfortable home.

Images are presented of musical artists at various venues, including singer Stevie Wonder at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers' (ASCAP's) Centennial Awards in New York on November 17, 2014, singer Sam Smith at VH1 Television's You Oughta Know concert in New York on November 13, 2014, and singer Jennifer Lopez at the Hollywood Film Awards in Los Angeles on November 14, 2014.

The article presents an introduction to the issue in which the editor discusses the photography of celebrities in U.S. mass media as of May/April 2014, with topics including the editing of celebrity photograph portraits, and celebrity photographers in the U.S., specifically Hollywood, California.

The article offers a review of the exhibition "American Cool," featuring photographs of American celebrities by photographers such as Richard Avedon, Robert Mapplethorpe and Peter Hujar, on view at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. until September 7, 2014.

The article offers information on the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada that took place September 19-20, 2014, offering information on the musicians that performed, including Nicki Minaj, Usher, and Meghan Trainor, photographs of performances, and descriptions of cancelled events.

Photographs of celebrities wearing infinity scarves are presented, including musician Gwen Stefani, actress Hilary Duff, and actress January Jones.

The article presents photographs of celebrities, musicians, and sound recording industry executives in attendance at the after-party of the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, which includes photographs of singer Jason Derülo, awards show producer Don Mischer, and performer G-Eazy.

The article presents photographs of celebrities, musicians, and sound recording executives in attendance at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, including photographs of singer Ed Sheeran, Prince's music manager Julia Ramadan, and music recording executive Mike Flynn.

The article presents photographs of celebrities, musicians, and music executives in attendance in the backstage area at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, including photographs of music recording executives Jenna Adler and Julie Greenwald, singer Madonna, and singer Jennifer Lopez.