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'The Great Gatsby': The Great American Novel turns 100. Why it is still great
Each year, 100 years after its publication this month in April 1925, “The Great Gatsby” sells ... largely due to the moneyed elites: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy — they ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
Fitzgerald lived in a much more modest house just a few miles away when he was writing "The Great ... they did enjoy money, they were amused with its perils, too. "They were careless people ...
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Trump supporters should revisit 'The Great Gatsby'
the universities … These are careless people. The big question is: Who will be the people who clean up the mess they had made? Reread “The Great Gatsby.” It is, of course, an American ...
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Opinion: After 100 years, power of ‘Gatsby’ still endures
Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” published 100 years ... environmental and political perils. “They were careless people,” Nick says of the millionaires Tom and Daisy Buchanan.
Winston-Salem Journal1mon
Tuesday's letters: Do the rich, self-absorbed people in 'The Great Gatsby' seem familiar?
Substitute the name(s) of rich, self-absorbed people in the news for the characters in “The Great Gatsby” and ... entirely justified. They were careless people, (fill in the names) — they ...
The Nation2mon
Will There Ever Be Another “Great Gatsby”?
Scott Fitzgerald’s great Jazz Age novel still speaks ... None of them seem to have worked a day in their lives; they are indeed “careless people.” (Incidentally, also the title of a new ...
San Antonio Express-News2mon
‘The Great Gatsby’ themes of wealth, insecurity and the American Dream endure
Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” — wealth inequality ... wealth accumulation over human dignity: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy — they smashed up things and creatures ...
Washington Examiner2mon
The Great Gatsby at 100
My answer, predictably enough, is that The Great Gatsby is not simply some chore ... The truer explanation of what drives people to behave as they do was expressed quite brilliantly in 1925.
KCRW2mon
‘The Great Gatsby’ at 100: How Fitzgerald’s ‘careless people’ resonate today
“The Great Gatsby” was published 100 years ago today. Its enduring message about the empty and corrupting power of wealth may be even more relevant now. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW is here to provide ...
The Financial Times2mon
How Gatsby foretold Trump’s America
The careless people in The Great Gatsby are Tom and Daisy Buchanan ... a definitive statement on unaccountable elites today: “They were careless people . . . they smashed up things ...
New York Post2mon
The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
claiming he was “the real Gatsby.” There are scores of people who believe they have some sort of connection to or insight into the person the great novel was based on. “When I first took ...
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'The Great Gatsby': The Great American Novel turns 100. Why it is still great
"The Great Gatsby" portrays the stark contrast ... largely due to the moneyed elites: “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy — they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated ...