From the June 2026 Issue Brain Storms How to Use a Fork: Stories of Mending the Broken Brain By Orlando Swayne
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A flurry of recent Plath paraphernalia has come to a head with a new edition of her collected poems.
Seamus Perry rejoices at the manifold, mutable woman who emerges to challenge Ted Hughes’s 1981 edition.
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Seamus Perry: A Bulbous Moon - The Poems of Sylvia Plath by Amanda Golden & Karen V Kukil (eds)
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The excellent new issue of Literary Review contains my review of Christopher Nolan's #Odyssey. I liked it more than Emily Wilson did (but is it possible to like it any less?)