Ear Read This

‘The Swarm’ (1962) by Sylvia Plath


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S3E90 Ash is joined again by Peter K. Steinberg to discuss Sylvia Plath's late poem 'The Swarm'. Tune in to hear about Plath's interest in Napoleon, her experiences bee-keeping and Peter's theory that The Swarm may contain coded references to Assia Wevill. 


Follow Peter on Twitter here: @sylviaplathinfo
And visit his website https://sylviaplathinfo.blogspot.com/

 

Title Music: 'Not Drunk' by The Joy Drops. All other music by Epidemic Sound. 

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