Suicide: Family Legacy or Coincidence? episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 24, 2009 · 57 MIN

Suicide: Family Legacy or Coincidence?

from Dr. Carole's Couch · host Dr. Carole Lieberman

Nicholas Hughes, the son of poet Sylvia Plath, committed suicide this week. Was he purposefully following in the footsteps of his famous mother and his infamous stepmother, or was it simply the tragic consequence of his untreated depression? Today's guests, University of Massachusetts Professor Richard Larschan, and British Professional Librarian, John Welford, will unravel the mysteries of this ill-fated family.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 24, 2009

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Suicide: Family Legacy or Coincidence?

0:00 57:10

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Dr. Carole's Couch?

This episode is 57 minutes long.

When was this Dr. Carole's Couch episode published?

This episode was published on March 24, 2009.

Can I download this Dr. Carole's Couch episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!