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Ep. 205: The Occult Sylvia Plath With Julia Gordon-Bramer

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Sylvia Plath's Occult Interests

Exploring Sylvia Plath's extensive involvement in occult practices such as astrology, crystal balls, tarot cards, meditation, and Ouija boards, as documented in her writings and letters. The chapter provides insights into how these mystical experiences influenced her creative work and challenges academia's dismissal of occult influences on historical figures like Plath. It also delves into the tragic aspects of Plath's personal life and relationships that intertwined with her fascination with the occult.

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