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Would Sexton have the fame she had if she hadn't committed suicide? No. I’ve read both Sexton’s and Plath’s poetry. I read that Sexton was jealous that Sylvia Plath committed suicide first. I didn’t warm to Plath until my late 30s after reading her journals - and two volumes of her letters during lockdown. Plath was brilliant.
The woman that was murdered wasnt super shocking because her husband was physically abusing her for years. It was still horrible when he shot her in the head and threw her off of a mountain. Most of the people that committed suicide or attempted had/have mental illness—either bpd or schizophrenia.
The Sylvia Plath thread has had some wonderful conversations, and with this statue’s exhibition in Central Park on view, now seemed a great time to discuss her life and work. I did read the Lubow big biography a few years ago, which I recall being quite good and mostly being intrigued how she worked laser focused on securing her legacy up to ...
At one point, Carson's alcoholic husband Reeves McCullers threatened to commit suicide, screaming: "I'm a homosexual!" Unmoved by the confession, [Tennessee] Williams burst out laughing. "Lots of people are that," he said, "without jumping out of hotel windows." Offsite Link.
The late Susan Sontag, George Balanchine, Carson McCullers, Shirley Jackson, DH Lawrence, Sylvia Plath, W. Somerset Maugham, Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel), Patricia Highsmith, Ayn Rand, EM Forster, and even the likes of Nico, Janis Joplin, and Candy Darling have all had exellent biographers in recent years.
R133 Moriah is so dreadful. She's pretending she's "found Jesus" again just because she's feeling sad with her life. She's also rerally immature, blocking family members from contacting her when she's the one with the problem. Micah doesn't help because he's too gutless to tell her the truth.
Proof was a great movie too and likewise she absolutely nailed the character, same with the movie where she played Sylvia Plath. I love that scene in Iron Man where she fixes Tony Stark's reactor in his chest. So funny the chemistry between Downey Jr and Goop. I really don't care for her Goop stuff, but she is a very fine actress.
October 30, 2024 3:28 PM. "DC Ellipse rallies, by the numbers: Trump on January 6 -- 53,000 people, 140 officers injured at Capitol, 5 officers dead, $2.8 million in damage, 1 constitutional proceeding disrupted. Kamala on October 29 -- 75,000 people, 0 injured, 0 dead, 0 damage, 0 proceedings disrupted".
June 27, 2024 2:53 PM. R575, Bob Hope died in 2003, not that long ago in the world of popular culture. He and Jack Benny are probably the two most famous known comedians. Bob Hope is all over YouTube, recent biographies have been published and as previously stated, he is a true legend.
Lens Dunham. Years ago some publication was remembering some relevant anniversary pertaining to Sylvia Plath, so they solicited short essays from about a dozen folks to discuss Plath, her work, her impact, etc. 11 of them were literary critics, Plath scholars, or esteemed professors of the humanities.