Should adults only read adult books?
11:42 AM, April 4, 2012
Jennifer Lawrence plays Katniss Everdeen the central character of the Hunger Games trilogy. (Photos courtesy of Lionsgate Films)
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Time magazine columnist Joel Stein set the New York Times' comments section ablaze with his latest essay entitled 'Adults Should Read Adult Books.'
The only thing more embarrassing than catching a guy on a plane looking at pornography on his computer, Stein says, is "seeing a guy on the plane reading 'The Hunger Games.'" Should adults ditch the young adult books for something more age appropriate?
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