“Sharply written and entertaining": Ugly Things has pretty words for Kearns’ Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel

Ugly Things, the jam-packed magazine that focues on the best of garage, psychedlic and blues-based rock ’n’ rol of the Sixties, features a review of Burt Kearns’ latest book, Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel, in its Summer 2024 issue.

The sensational 152-page collector-worthy volume features a must-read intervuiew with the very pretty cover subject, Michelle Phillips (Ugly Things  is a play on the legendary sixties rock ’n’ roll band, The Pretty Things). 

The review, written by pop culture scholar and author and Beat generation authority Alan Bisbort, calls the book “sharply written and entertaining,” full of “deep dives” that show the links between Brando and “rebel” subcultures.

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