No phonies here: Why ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ still resonates

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

No phonies here: Why ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ still resonates

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Published on Jul 23, 2026, 4:29:38 PM
Total time: 00:50:56

Episode Description

Plus, the White House cancelled $2 billion in research grants at UC. They used key words like “diverse” or “gender” to make that decision. Our weekend film  reviews, and how to stay safe amid the lettuce crisis.

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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.