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Posted on 08/02/03

The tug of war over the Sylvia Suicide Doll

Filmmakers have been threatening to tell the story of poet Sylvia Plath for many years now. At one time, Meg Ryan was slated to play the poet, in a screenplay tentatively titled "You've Got No Male." Apparently, the film was to end on an upbeat note, with Meg pulling her head out of the oven, baking a batch of cookies and telling her father, "Daddy, you're not such a bastard after all."

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