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Hyperactive pop culture metabolism in the rye

22.06.09 | Comment?

The Catcher in the Rye’s Holden Caulfield may be losing his grip on the kids, suggests the New York Times in this here article. Apparently his primary concerns – about phoniness and so on – have dated and aren’t quite as relevant to teens as they once were. 

(Read a related post here.)


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