“But when their son gets married, who will sing? British cathedrals today face mounting challenges recruiting lay-clerks, the men of the choir.”
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Fifty Years Of Fighting Over Sylvia Plath
“It has been a half-century since her suicide, an anniversary marked by the publication this year of several books. ‘The blood jet is poetry,’ she wrote, ‘There is no stopping it’ – lines from ‘Kindness’ that capture the implacability of her verse. And there has been no stopping the Plath polemics these past 50 years.”