Baz Lurhmann’s Gatsby – It’s Not History, It’s Art

Baz Lurhmann’s Gatsby – It’s not History, It’s Art
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Didion: American teenagers still get marched through F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925) early in their high school careers, told that this is a “classic.” I haven’t read it since then, so it was a revelation to find how much I remembered its contemplative mood. Gatsby is still as inscruta
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2013.05.10 – Four years of eye-scarring slacker musings.
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If I had to describe my life in a phrase, it would be “a day late.” This post is two days late, for good measure. More or less everything I do wants to be serious but lacks any real teeth or intellect. I suppose this might be a strength in some ways. I find it rewarding to work on these projects, bu
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Snail Shells
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I’m cheating a bit. I spent my writing time this week thinking about and working on another project. I started writing this morning but realized I had an older story that fit the image for this week and that I like a lot. I never thought of a good title for it anyway, and Snail Shells might fit bett
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