For Sylvia Plath, less was more -- at least, when it came to her favorite cocktail. Discover which iconic tipple was beloved ...

Books & the Arts / In Emily Van Duyne’s Loving Sylvia Plath she asks if we can fully understand the poet’s work without ...

to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.” —William Carlos Williams. Not only poems, but poets die miserably every day for lack of what is found in ...

U.S. poet Sylvia Plath once said, “Opinions are like orgasms… mine matters most and I really don't care if you have one.” Rating: Misattributed (About this rating?) For years, users on ...

Heather Clark’s massive ravishing biography of Sylvia Plath, “Red Comet,” published in 2020, might have seemed like the last word on the poet’s mercurial life and tragic death. But more ...

D id Sylvia Plath predict it all? That’s what we’d like to think. In her work, we’re always looking for prophecies about her life – and when I say her life, I mostly mean her death.

Their findings are on display in an exhibit created in collaboration with the Botanic Garden of Smith College that opens September 15 in Lyman Plant House and Conservatory. The Bell Jars: Lyman ...

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For years, users on Facebook, X, Instagram, and other social media sites have claimed that U.S. poet and novelist Sylvia Plath once said, "Opinions are like orgasms … mine matters most and I ...

In “Loving Sylvia Plath,” Emily Van Duyne focuses on Plath’s life and poetry as exemplars of the struggle for liberation from a patriarchal value system that celebrated marriage and ...

In Emily Van Duyne’s Loving Sylvia Plath she asks if we can fully understand the poet’s work without understanding her abusive marriage to Ted Hughes. A photograph of Sylvia Plath on her grave ...