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• ‘Salinger’ Trailer Tries to Unravel the Mystery of a Brilliant Recluse

  
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  A superstar author who goes into hiding, a vault of unpublished work, a military past filled with haunting images. This is the suspense thriller of Shane Salerno ‘s J.D. Salinger documentary. Making his directorial debut, the writer with credits on (no kidding)  Savages and  Shaft (2000) has conducted ...
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• Salinger Trailer: J.D.s Demons

  
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  For a story every kid heard from his or her high school English teacher in the span of a few intriguing but straightforward minutes, The Weinstein Companys Salinger documentary looks pretty damn intense. There are interviews with Tom Wolfe, Martin Sheen, Edward Norton, and Danny DeVito. There might be some campy ...
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• New Documentary About the Mysterious, Fascinating J.D. Salinger

  
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  The author of Catcher in the Rye , one of the most popular and influential books of the 20th century, made no public appearances and published no new writing for the last forty years of his life.  A new documentary reveals extensive new information about his life and, most intriguingly, the prospect that there are ...
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• First Trailer for Shane Salerno & The Weinstein Company’s Documentary, Salinger

  
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  Due to be released in the US this September, Shane Salerno’s upcoming documentary, Salinger, is pretty much guaranteed to be one of the biggest contenders in the Best Documentary Feature category at the Oscars early next year. With a little under three more months to go before The Weinstein Company releases it ...
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• ‘Salinger’ trailer features Edward Norton, Martin Sheen, more celeb fans — VIDEO

  
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  “We all like a mystery,” says a voice in the just-released trailer for Salinger, the first major documentary that attempts
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• Luring the Recluse

  
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  A 17-year-old Hungarian girl lured chess champ Bobby Fischer out of seclusion with a letter that began “I would like to sell you the world’s best vacuum cleaner!  Now that I have your interest, turn the page.”                                             Endgame, ...
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• Native Sons “Sons of Glory” Collection: Your Favorite American Authors In Eyewear Form

  
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  Native Sons gets literary for their latest eyewear collection for Spring/Summer 2013. Their “Sons of Glory” collection looks to the world of American literature for its inspiration, tapping iconic authors J.D. Salinger, William Burroughs, Hunter S. Thompson, Jack Kerouac and more for their taste in frames. All ...
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• Ke$ha Sips Her Pee on MTV; What Are the Health Effects? (watch!)

  
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  Pop singer Ke$ha has caused an uproar after drinking her own pee on her MTV special “KeSha: My Crazy Beautiful Life.” The singer, known for her eccentric behavior, has been strongly condemned by a conservative television watchdog, which calling the act “vile.” So is she crazy? ...Read More
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• Salinger: A New Documentary

  
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  A new documentary, nine years in the makingJ. D. SalingerFrom Paul Harris (The Guardian): JD Salinger, the elusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, was one of Americas most famous recluses and guarded his private life with fanatical dedication. Yet even he might have been impressed by the immense efforts being ...
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• Binge-reading: Book Lists to Devour

  
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  Whether you think of it this way or not, you’ve probably been binge-reading all your life. My first big foray into binge-reading was a series called The Saddle Club, about three girls having crazy horse-related adventures in their small town in Virginia. I couldn’t get enough of them! And in fact, I read little ...
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• What to read? (Part 9) Reading Together

  
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  Reading is usually seen as a silent, solitary activity, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re reading aloud with a child or a friend, having a spirited discussion in a book club setting, or joining in with a “One Book, One City” program or a World Book Night event, reading together is a unique [...] The ...
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• J.D. Salinger’s Secret Life to be Exposed in New Documentary

  
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  By Paul Harris – The Guardian – Documentary promising revelations about reclusive Catcher in the Rye author has been snapped up by movie mogul Harvey Weinstein – J.D. Salinger, the elusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, was one of America’s most famous recluses and guarded his private life with fanatical ...
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• For the birds.

  
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  The phrase "for the birds" — originally, "strictly for the birds" (I guess the strictures broke down over time) — is defined by the (unlinkable) Oxford English Dictionary to mean "trivial, worthless; appealing only to gullible people." This isnt such an old expression, according to the OED, which finds its first ...
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