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The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 23: The Safest Place He’s Ever Been | Banned Books
Episode 32
Holden dances with Phoebe in the dark with the radio turned low — maybe the only moment in the entire book where he's truly happy. Then the parents c…
5 months ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 22: James Castle, the Sweater, and the Cliff | Banned Books Podcast
Episode 31
Phoebe asks Holden to name one thing he likes about anything in the world. He can't do it. His mind drifts to a boy named James Castle who was brutal…
5 months, 1 week ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 21: Holden Sneaks Home to Phoebe | Banned Books Podcast
Episode 30
Holden finally goes home... but he has to break in like a burglar to do it. Fake name, fake bad leg, holding his breath past his parents' door. When …
5 months, 1 week ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 20: Drunk Dials, Broken Records & Central Park at 1AM | Banned Books Podcast
Episode 29
Holden closes out one of the longest nights of his life alone at a bar, drunk-dials Sally Hayes at 1 AM to ask if he can trim her Christmas tree, and…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Banned Camp Presents: They Came After the Librarian
Episode 28
Martha Hickson is a school librarian featured prominently in the PBS documentary "The Librarians." She's also a Banned Camp fan. On National Library …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 19: The Loneliest Kid at the Bar | Banned Books Comedy
Episode 27
Holden heads to the Wicker Bar to meet Carl Luce, an older former student advisor from his Wooten days who knows a suspicious amount about everyone's…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 18: The War Behind Every Page | Banned Books Comedy
Episode 26
Holden kills time before a bar date by going to Radio City, where he watches the Rockettes, debates whether a roller-skating comedian is a little per…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 17.2: The Date That Was Already Over Before It Started | Banned Books Comedy
Episode 25
Holden and Sally hit the ice at Rockefeller Center, where Sally rents a "little blue butttwitcher of a dress" and Holden discovers he's the worst ska…
6 months ago
The Catcher in the Rye | Ch. 17: Girl Watching, Phonies, and the Love You Don’t Mean
Episode 24
Holden arrives early to meet Sally Hayes, watches girls in the lobby, and realizes he wants to marry her the second she walks in — even though he doe…
6 months ago
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 16.2: The Museum That Never Changes | Banned Books Podcast
Episode 23
The Catcher in the Rye Ch. 16.2 | Banned Books Comedy Podcast
Holden goes to Central Park looking for Phoebe, helps a little girl tighten her skate, …
6 months, 1 week ago