Rachael Tillman

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726 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 18 Jul

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For anyone listening, fifty shades of gray might be better than James Finimore Cooper.

Maybe.

Yeah.

Cut.

Kind of in light of everything else I've read.

This idea that your end

could come quite quickly.

And quite easily.

If something had been different and she decided she would be the onion, her whole body would become the onion, how quick that would be.

this idea of um letting yourself drain, become paper thin, become white, become insubstantial.

Oh definitely.

I don't think that's what the poem is entirely about, but you can't help but see the image there.

No, it just simply sticks out because that was really the first one that I read in a classroom setting.

We really had a chance to analyze as best as um high school freshmen really could at the time.

But

That really uh obviously that got me reading more of her work and then reading the Beljar, et cetera, et cetera.

So for me it's more not so much that it's a favorite.

It was my gateway into Plath.

And then of course later on we talk about Daddy and that was actually I th I think of my junior or senior year.

And then I wouldn't really look at it again academically till

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