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Many classic works of literature, including “The Odyssey,” “Catcher in the Rye,” “Brave New World,” and “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest,” have sexually explicit scenes.

A turning point in life of the counterculture icon John Lennon arrived with the simple proclamation: “[The Beatles] are more popular than Jesus now”.

Find out more at the Young Reporter website. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger depicts a few days in the life of 17-year-old Holden Caulfield after he gets kicked out of his prestigious ...

Mary Harron, the director of American Pyscho, has said she remains “mystified” by the enduring idolisation of the film’s psychopathic serial killer Patrick Bateman. At such a critical moment in US ...

She recalls a day when her mother and stepfather were fighting, and she walked over to Red Square to read “The Catcher in the Rye.” “I was watching the changing of the Guard outside Lenin ...

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“The Road” is not a happy story. Amid the violence and the starvation, Father does his best to give Son the best life he can. He teaches Son what it means to be a “good guy” or a “bad guy.” He does ...

O gin a body meet a body, Comin' throu the rye: Gin a body fuck a body, Need a body cry. Comin' thro' the rye, my jo, An' coming' thro' the rye; She fand a staun o' staunin' graith, Comin' thro ...

I read it most often. But then “Catcher in the Rye” when I was young was so huge for me. I think that the way he wrote Holden was such an influence on me at such an early stage that I think ...