Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Amber Tamblyn's Dark Sparkler
When Hollywood chews, young actresses often either get spit out or swallowed whole. From Jean Harlow to Marilyn Monroe to Brittany Murphy, actresses who were eaten up by Hollywood in one way or another and died are the inspiration for Amber Tamblyn’s latest poetry collection.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readWhen Hollywood chews, young actresses often either get spit out or swallowed whole. From Jean Harlow to Marilyn Monroe to Brittany Murphy, actresses who were eaten up by Hollywood in one way or another and died are the inspiration for Amber Tamblyn’s latest poetry collection. Tamblyn is best known as an actress herself, but we speak to her about her book, Dark Sparkler.
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'Dark Sparkler,' 'The Epic,' and the Hi-Tech Teens of Silicon Valley- 0:00The Central Valley: Dry Despair
- 12:29Amber Tamblyn's Dark SparklerYou’re reading this
- 25:00The Hi-Tech Teens of Silicon Valley
- 37:42Kamasi Washington's 'The Epic'
The full episode
2 of 4'Dark Sparkler,' 'The Epic,' and the Hi-Tech Teens of Silicon Valley- 0:00The Central Valley: Dry Despair
- 12:29Amber Tamblyn's Dark SparklerYou’re reading this
- 25:00The Hi-Tech Teens of Silicon Valley
- 37:42Kamasi Washington's 'The Epic'