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|author = [[J. D. Salinger]] | |author = [[J. D. Salinger]] | ||
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| − | '''''The Catcher in the Rye''''' is a 1951 novel by [[J. D. Salinger]] about a disgruntled teenager: [[Holden Caulfield]]. It's often referenced in ''The Simpsons''. Long before he created ''The Simpsons'' [[Matt Groening]] wrote a novel, ''I Was A Teenage Malcontent'', later retitled ''Mean Kids'', which was based on ''The Catcher in the Rye'' and whose main character was named [[Bart Simpson]]. | + | '''''The Catcher in the Rye''''' is a 1951 novel by [[J. D. Salinger]] about a disgruntled teenager: [[Holden Caulfield]]. It's often referenced in ''The Simpsons''. Long before he created ''The Simpsons'' [[Matt Groening]] wrote a novel, ''I Was A Teenage Malcontent'', later retitled ''Mean Kids'', which was based on ''The Catcher in the Rye'' and whose main character was named [[Bart Simpson]].<ref>[https://books.google.be/books?id=hcbFj_1xS7QC&pg=PA57&lpg=PA57&dq=the+catcher+in+the+rye+i+was+a+teenage+malcontent&source=bl&ots=bOwo8PxAg1&sig=ACfU3U3mIauESEMp8Wge9v9zOZDgfCbb8Q&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwikwo7btrPgAhWHr6QKHaVLCAkQ6AEwAXoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=the%20catcher%20in%20the%20rye%20i%20was%20a%20teenage%20malcontent&f=false Source for ''A Teenage Malcontent''.]</ref> |
== References to ''A Catcher in the Rye'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | == References to ''A Catcher in the Rye'' in ''The Simpsons'' == | ||
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{{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| [[Sideshow Bob]] gives [[Krusty the Clown]] a copy of ''The Catcher in the Rye'' from the Bucket o'Books, which Krusty holds upside down. }} | + | {{TB| [[Sideshow Bob]] gives [[Krusty the Clown]] a copy of ''The Catcher in the Rye'' from the Bucket o'Books, which Krusty holds upside down.}} |
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{{TB|"[[Radioactive Man]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Radioactive Man]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| A banner welcomes the Hollywood film crew with the line "We love phonies". In ''The Catcher in the Rye'' [[Holden Caulfield]] holds long rants against anyone he perceives as "phonies." }} | + | {{TB| A banner welcomes the Hollywood film crew with the line "We love phonies". In ''The Catcher in the Rye'' [[Holden Caulfield]] holds long rants against anyone he perceives as "phonies."}} |
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{{TB|"[[24 Minutes]]"}} | {{TB|"[[24 Minutes]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| When Lisa's personal profile appears on screen it reads: “Head hall monitor – loves ponies, hates phonies”. }} | + | {{TB| When Lisa's personal profile appears on screen it reads: “Head hall monitor – loves ponies, hates phonies”.}} |
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{{TB|"[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]"}} | {{TB|"[[A Midsummer's Nice Dreams]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| [[Marge Simpson]] notices that the [[Crazy Cat Lady]] has the complete works of J.D. Salinger in her possession, "except for "The Catcher in the Rye"". }} | + | {{TB| [[Marge Simpson]] notices that the [[Crazy Cat Lady]] has the complete works of J.D. Salinger in her possession, "except for "The Catcher in the Rye"".}} |
{{TBT|[[File:The Body Snatcher in the Rye.png|30px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:The Body Snatcher in the Rye.png|30px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Season 23|23]]}} | {{TB|[[Season 23|23]]}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[The Book Job]]"}} | {{TB|"[[The Book Job]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| [[Patty Bouvier]] has a book titled ''[[The Body Snatcher in the Rye]]'' standing on her shelf. }} | + | {{TB| [[Patty Bouvier]] has a book titled ''[[The Body Snatcher in the Rye]]'' standing on her shelf.}} |
| − | {{TBT|[[File:Diggs_promo_2.jpg|250px]] }} | + | {{TBT|[[File:Diggs_promo_2.jpg|250px]]}} |
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{{TB|"[[Diggs]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Diggs]]"}} | ||
| − | {{TB| An older mischievous and somewhat mentally unstable boy, [[Diggs (character)|Diggs]] befriends Bart. The plot is modelled after "The Catcher in the Rye". | + | {{TB| An older mischievous and somewhat mentally unstable boy, [[Diggs (character)|Diggs]] befriends Bart. The plot is modelled after "The Catcher in the Rye".<ref>https://www.tvguide.com/news/simpsons-turns-25-1071375/</ref> }} |
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{{TB|''[[The Read Menace!]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Read Menace!]]''}} | ||
| − | {{TB| [[Holden Caulfield]] woke up after [[Bender]] threw [[Professor Farnsworth]]'s literary reality-tearing machine to the New New York Public Library. [[Inspector Javert]] arrested [[Bender]] when he had reason to believe he stole a wallet from Caulfield. Bender defended himself, saying it was the [[Artful Dodger]]. }} | + | {{TB| [[Holden Caulfield]] woke up after [[Bender]] threw [[Professor Farnsworth]]'s literary reality-tearing machine to the New New York Public Library. [[Inspector Javert]] arrested [[Bender]] when he had reason to believe he stole a wallet from Caulfield. Bender defended himself, saying it was the [[Artful Dodger]].}} |
{{TBT| [[File:The Catcher in the Rye.png]]}} | {{TBT| [[File:The Catcher in the Rye.png]]}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Simpsons Comics 226]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Simpsons Comics 226]]''}} | ||
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{{TB|''[[Lisa the Clown]]''}} | {{TB|''[[Lisa the Clown]]''}} | ||
| − | {{TB| When [[Lisa]] was the host of ''{{Krusty show}}'' she read from ''The Catcher in the Rye'' for the audience. She adds that it is not the biography of retired baseball personality, {{Ch|Bob Uecker}}.. }} | + | {{TB| When [[Lisa]] was the host of ''{{Krusty show}}'' she read from ''The Catcher in the Rye'' for the audience. She adds that it is not the biography of retired baseball personality, {{Ch|Bob Uecker}}..}} |
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The Catcher in the Rye is a 1951 novel by J. D. Salinger about a disgruntled teenager: Holden Caulfield. It's often referenced in The Simpsons. Long before he created The Simpsons Matt Groening wrote a novel, I Was A Teenage Malcontent, later retitled Mean Kids, which was based on The Catcher in the Rye and whose main character was named Bart Simpson.[1]
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References to A Catcher in the Rye in The Simpsons
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References to The Catcher in the Rye in Simpsons comics
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References to The Catcher in the Rye in Simpsons books
The novel is mentioned in Lisa's Made for the Shade Summertime Reading List, published in The Simpsons Ultra-Jumbo Rain-or-Shine Fun Book.
References to The Catcher in the Rye in Simpsons video games
In The Simpsons: Tapped Out, more specifically the section The Simpsons: Tapped Out "Mathlete's Feat" episode tie-in content update the novel is mentioned in Print is Dead Pt. 4, when Seymour Skinner says that a monthly book burning is mandatory in the school board: "It's something to distract the Huck Finn-haters and Catcher In The Rye-oters."
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