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I was at the Algonquin serving him a Martini
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My Salinger Year

I was at the Algonquinserving him a Martini

I was at the Algonquin
serving him a Martini

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I was at the Algonquin serving him a Martini.
Duration
5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:33:51
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
micro_scope,Parallel Films

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Movie Summary

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
Anyway, I used my Cosmo ID to get in the room. - My Salinger Year 00:05
Anyway, I used my Cosmo ID to get in the room.
I recognized the agent, he did not recognize me. - My Salinger Year 00:04
I recognized the agent, he did not recognize me.
And we spent the evening talking - My Salinger Year 00:06
And we spent the evening talking
And I lost my job at Cosmo for not showing up - My Salinger Year 00:05
And I lost my job at Cosmo for not showing up
But I kept the man's card, and a year later, - My Salinger Year 00:07
But I kept the man's card, and a year later,
She was walking by looking cold and hungry and forlorn. - My Salinger Year 00:04
She was walking by looking cold and hungry and forlorn.
And you've read all their work, of course - My Salinger Year 00:08
And you've read all their work, of course
Speaking of living writers, - My Salinger Year 00:05
Speaking of living writers,
And everyone that I knew in London was reading it. - My Salinger Year 00:04
And everyone that I knew in London was reading it.
I guess it's about the ways in which women - My Salinger Year 00:06
I guess it's about the ways in which women
I'd say it's more about how the patriarchy imposes rigid - My Salinger Year 00:08
I'd say it's more about how the patriarchy imposes...
How that paralyses them, and strips them of their dignity. - My Salinger Year 00:05
How that paralyses them, and strips them of their dignity.
Okay, Joanna meet Rachel Cusk. - My Salinger Year 00:04
Okay, Joanna meet Rachel Cusk.
I thought all publishing assistants - My Salinger Year 00:30
I thought all publishing assistants
More than a boyfriend or a closet full of pretty dresses, - My Salinger Year 00:09
More than a boyfriend or a closet full of pretty dresses,
You need to be okay with saying no - My Salinger Year 00:10
You need to be okay with saying no
Those St. Martins contract memos - My Salinger Year 00:04
Those St. Martins contract memos
You got a letter from your high school sweetheart, Karl. - My Salinger Year 00:04
You got a letter from your high school sweetheart, Karl.
I'm sorry, it's over," you know, the normal stuff? - My Salinger Year 00:04
I'm sorry, it's over," you know, the normal s...
We haven't talked in three months - My Salinger Year 00:06
We haven't talked in three months