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Marianne & Leonard: a new film tells us little about the woman fixed in the role of musician's muse
Nick Broomfield's latest documentary explores the romance between Leonard Cohen and Marianne Ihlen. But the film fails to confront the harder truths of the license taken by, and conceded to, creative men.
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Mythmaking, social media and the truth about Leonard Cohen's last letter to Marianne Ihlen
Leonard Cohen's letter to his former girlfriend on her death bed became a viral phenomenon. But the words that circulated on social media were a paraphrased version, not his own.