Great Gatsby

WATCH: You've Never Seen 'Gatsby' Like This

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.29.2012

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The YouTube mashup of the day is a fun little ditty that takes the best elements of Baz Luhrmann's 'Great Gatsby' trailer and pits them against the "M...

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About That 'Great Gatsby' Trailer ...

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.23.2012

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Jay-Z! Kanye! Jack White Doing U2! The trailer for Baz Luhrmann's upcoming adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" caused a bit of an uproar as soon as it la...

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Green Lights, Yo! 'The Great Gatsby' Is All The Rage Again

Lucas Kavner | Posted 05.24.2012

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I don't know how it happened, but after 80 years F. Scott Fitzgerald's seminal novel "The Great Gatsby" has become the coolest, most talked about thing in the world.

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Will 'The Great Gatsby' Accurately Reflect 1920s Fashion?

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti | Posted 05.23.2012

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The "Great Gatsby" trailer was only released Tuesday night, but by Wednesday morning it was already being dubbed the "most stylish movie ever." Cos...

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'The Great Gatsby' Word-For-Word

HuffingtonPost.com | Gazelle Emami | Posted 04.14.2012

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"The Great Gatsby" is one of the most read books in the country, but it also may be one of the most misunderstood. A glance at its back cover makes i...

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How Much Did Fitzgerald Get Paid To Write 'The Great Gatsby'?

Posted 04.06.2012

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If you read a lot of books, you've probably read "The Great Gatsby." Love it or loathe it, it's withstood the test of time and the scoffs of critics, ...

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Fitzgerald's Great American Novel Is Going British

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 02.09.2012

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The green light at the end of Daisy's dock continues to shine on, as "Great Gatsby" fever spreads across the Atlantic. Though Baz Luhrmann's 3D ad...

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The History of Literature According to Facebook

Posted 12.14.2011

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Many authors today interact with readers through tweets and blogposts. What if these social media had been available throughout the history of lit...

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Yuppie Lit: Books About The Filthy Rich

flavorwire.com | Posted 10.01.2011

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Macy Halford recently wrote in the New Yorker‘s Book Bench that she happened upon the “hipster lit” section of Bookhampton while browsing in its...

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What Book Character Would You Love To Be Best Friends With?

Posted 08.02.2011

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This week, we asked Huffington Post readers to let us know what book characters they would love to be best friends with. While we received some respon...

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Isla Fisher Lining Up For The Great American Novel

Posted 06.19.2011

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Isla Fisher is in talks to join the cast of what is already a star-studded film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby." The Hollywood Reporter reveals th...

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Getting Slizzard: HuffPost Readers Pick Best Drinking Scenes In Literature (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Zoe Triska | Posted 05.25.2011

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In "Macbeth," Macduff famously asks, "What three things does drink especially provoke?" To which the porter replies, "Marry, sir, nose-painting, slee...

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'The Great Gatsby' Movie To Be In 3D

Posted 05.25.2011

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne ceaselessly into the... future? What some consider The Great American Novel is now set to get the G...

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Carey Mulligan Nabs Role Of Daisy In 'The Great Gatsby'

The Guardian | Ben Child | Posted 05.25.2011

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uhrmann told Deadline: "There are a few elements that I feel need to be resolved before I would categorically state that this is my next film. Regardi...

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Like Stieg Larsson? Let's Date! Can Books REALLY Lead To Love?

AP | LEANNE ITALIE | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Chin Ma is 25 and looking for love. He paddles regularly in the dating pools online, paying fees to navigate millions of profiles bas...

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Special Anniversary Editions

Creative Review | Posted 05.25.2011

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This is a particularly handsome series, complete with gold, silver and bronze-foiled Jazz Age patterns, and each book feels great in the hand. Bickfor...

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"Hub Fans" Redux: John Updike, Ted Williams, and the Great American Essay

Christopher Carduff | Posted 05.25.2011

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"The heart of fandom," John Updike once wrote, "is identification": that's my team at the top of the division, those are my guys chasing the pennant, and c'mon, let's face it, we're the best.

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Tweed Lovers Celebrate The Dandy In D.C.

Washington Post | Dan Zak | Posted 05.25.2011

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No matter. A mash-up generation has mash-up tendencies. We steal the tailored vests of the Victorian era for our office wardrobe, we play Gatsby in wh...

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Love is Free

Vivian Norris | Posted 11.17.2011

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Children are staying home and hanging out with their parents instead of attending summer camp. And guess what, we might end up happier for it all.

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Elections in the New Great Gatsby Era

Loretta Napoleoni | Posted 05.25.2011

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When wealth becomes so concentrated in the hands of so few, economists speak of "income stagnation," a phrase that neither of the candidates in the running has ever used.

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