Ever wonder what happened to Holden Caulfield after The Catcher in the Rye? Curious what Seymour Glass was like as a little boy? The answers are hidden in the reclusive author’s uncollected stories
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A Grey Area: 8 Other Stars Who Fans Thought Were Horribly Miscast
‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ stars Charlie Hunnam and Dakota Johnson are hardly the first stars to feel the wrath of dissatisfied fans
Fifty Shades of Red: Outraged Fans Demand New Stars
Widespread dissatisfaction has led to grousing on social media — there’s even an online petition urging producers to recast the film
Exclusive: An Excerpt from Jillian Cantor’s Margot
The controversial new novel imagines a very different fate for Anne Frank’s older sister
An Appreciation of Seamus Heaney’s Translation of Beowulf
And how a first reading lead to a disastrous Thanksgiving dinner
A Provocative New Novel Reimagines the Anne Frank Story
Author Jillian Cantor imagines an alternate fate for Anne’s older sister Margot
Catch This: Five Posthumous Salinger Books Reportedly On the Way
If the reports don’t turn out to be phony, that is
Hollywood Grabs Game of Thrones Stars
Hollywood’s high hopes for the cast of the hit show
J.J. Abrams Releases a Mysterious Trailer — Internet Geeks in a Frenzy
What is the project behind the creepy ‘Stranger’ clip?
Jack Kirby is The Most Important Artist You Might Not Have Heard Of
The artist who created so many of Marvel’s superheroes cast a big shadow on the world we live in today
British Museum Gets Anonymous Donation To Buy Jane Austen’s Ring Back From Kelly Clarkson
The American Idol just wanted her British idol’s ring
Book Excerpt: Allison Yarrow’s The Devil of Williamsburg
A compelling account of a crime that horrified a city and tore apart a religious community
Rob Sheffield’s 10 Perfect Karaoke Jams
The author of a new karaoke-inspired memoir gives us his picks