Podcasts that mention 📚 The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger

You ever catch her in The Catcher in the Rye?

In this segment, Bill Burr references 'The Catcher in the Rye' to make an analogy, suggesting that a character is overly self-involved, similar to the main character from the book.

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It might be reflected in some of your writing, but it doesn't have to be; you should write an op-ed in your local paper, post a blog, or answer a Quora post thoughtfully—like, not only is it legitimate in some ways, it's more legitimate than the 9 millionth essay on The Catcher in the Rye!

In this segment, podcast guest Sal Khan emphasizes the value of personal writing assignments over traditional essays. He argues that students should engage in more practical writing formats, such as op-eds and blog posts, rather than relying solely on essays about 'The Catcher in the Rye'. His argument reflects his belief in fostering real-world writing skills.

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Um, but as far as keeping up, you know, it is a bit of what's a challenge nowadays is to read anything where you think, oh, okay, that's the full story!

In this episode, Bill Maher discusses the challenges of discerning objective truth in media, highlighting the necessity of gathering information from various sources to form a complete understanding. He references 'The Catcher in the Rye' to illustrate his point, hinting at the complexities of grasping a single narrative in a multifaceted world.

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