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‘Catcher in the Rye’ author J.D. Salinger dies
Enraged by all the “phonies” who make “me so depressed I go crazy,” Holden soon became American literature’s most famous anti-hero since Huckleberry Finn. The novel’s sales are astonishing — more than 60 million copies worldwide — and its impact incalculable. Decades after publication, the book remains a defining expression of that most American of dreams — to never grow up. (msnbc)

Holden Caulfield
by ~alexaaaaa. (deviantart)

Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein and Alice Walker Reflect on the Death of Howard Zinn
Remembering the lifelong dissident and peace activist and historian, who joined many of the struggles for social justice over the past fifty years. (alternet)

Miramax Dies: Rest in Peace
Over 31 years, the movie company that for most of its existence was led by founders Harvey and Bob Weinstein brought the public enduring stories that plumbed the depths of human emotion (“My Left Foot”) and pushed the boundaries of cultural barriers (“Reservoir Dogs”). (thewrap)

Quentin Tarantino’s filmography in minimalist poster form!!
The following are are set of minimalist art posters he created from the Tarantino’s filmography, featuring quirky, left-field homages and/or memorable moments from each of his seven movies. (obsessesdwithfilm)

Australia is named the most sinful nation on earth
While America is dominated by gluttony and greed, South Africa by wrath and Japan and South Korea by their lustful natures, Australians are the most envious people on the planet. (heraldsun)

Why Apple Is Sticking With AT&T
Experts cite three main reasons: the desire for both companies to preserve their alliance, AT&T’s Wi-Fi assets and network readiness. (forbes)

Hot Chicks with Stormtroopers
“I’m a cosplay photographer so I see alot of stormtroopers (I go to 15+ cons a year, and I used to be in the 501st). These were some of my favourites though, because one of them squeezed my ass and told me he wanted to take me back to the Death Star.” (hotchickswithstormtroopers)