Questioning the Canon

Catcher In the Rye

Episode Summary

This month we dive into J.D. Salinger's Catcher In the Rye and question why a 16 year old in New York would be so angry and disaffected in the first place. We learn a lot about the reclusive author of this American standard and have a lot of fun with our discussion. Let's solve the mystery of what happens to the ducks in the winter! Our show icon art is by Meg Smith. Our old timey intro music is "Little Bits" by The Johnny Dodds Trio.

Episode Notes

This month we dive into J.D. Salinger's Catcher In the Rye and question why a 16 year old in New York would be so angry and disaffected in the first place.  We learn a lot about the reclusive author of this American standard and have a lot of fun with our discussion.  Let's solve the mystery of what happens to the ducks in the winter!