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F. Scott Fitzgerald's Guide to Thanksgiving Leftovers Is Brilliant share.google/HYmUjt3Li7ZR...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's Guide to Thanksgiving Leftovers Is Brilliant
F. Scott Fitzgerald had some pretty strong ideas about the turkey we eat at Thanksgiving, and they weren’t entirely favorable.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Just learned this exists.
Under a pseudonym, I wrote a short sequel to “Bernice Bobs Her Hair”. PM if you want to read it.
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Bernice Bobs Her Hair (2020 remaster)
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October 16, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Given the garish entitlement at the Gatsby themed WH party on the very day that SNAP benefits are cut off, I thought I would post a piece I wrote about a book about The Great Gatsby @thegreatgatsby0901.bsky.social @fscottfitzgerald.bsky.social @thebaffler.com

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Gatsbys of Our Time | Matt Hanson
America often reveals itself in misreadings of its own myths. Why not start with “The Great Gatsby”?
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November 6, 2025 at 12:54 AM
"It was October in 1913, midway in a week of pleasant days, with the sunshine loitering in the cross-streets and the atmosphere so languid as to seem weighted with ghostly falling leaves."
October 3, 2025 at 4:41 AM
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall."
September 12, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Under a pseudonym, I've written a short sequel to "Bernice Bobs Her Hair". PM if you'd like to read it.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
"Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself."
August 30, 2025 at 6:28 PM
...The most domesticated body of salt water in the Western Hemisphere, the great wet barnyard of Long Island Sound."
August 10, 2025 at 3:37 AM
"I was always saving or being saved -- in a single morning I would go through the emotions ascribable to Wellington at Waterloo. I lived in a world of inscrutable hostiles and inalienable friends and supporters."
August 6, 2025 at 3:17 AM
"Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link between past and future pleasure, but turn out to have been the pleasure itself."
July 24, 2025 at 6:23 AM
"Leaving our champagne in the Savoy Grill on the Fourth of July when a drunk brought up two obviously Piccadilly ladies. Yellow Chartreuse in the Via Balbini in Rome."

“A Short Autobiography,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald | The New Yorker share.google/0P5lKOyx3jMN...
“A Short Autobiography,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The writer recounts his life in drinks—from sparkling Burgundy to locker-room brandy—between the years 1913 to 1929.
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July 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain."
June 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
"Do you ever wait for the longest day of the year and then miss it? I always wait for the longest day of the year and then miss it!"
June 21, 2025 at 4:57 AM
"Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be."
May 30, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government.
May 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"I was always saving or being saved—in a single morning I would go through the emotions ascribable to Wellington at Waterloo. I lived in a world of inscrutable hostiles and inalienable friends and supporters."
May 21, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Happy centennial to The Great Gatsby part 2

Here's a piece I wrote about a meh book making an interesting comparison between Keats and FScottF

I'm proud of this one

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Stargazers of Beauty
Jonathan Bate's book "Bright Star, Green Light" finds striking parallels in the life and work of John Keats and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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May 13, 2025 at 3:19 AM
May 1, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Happy centennial to The Great Gatsby. Here's a piece I wrote about it and a book about it awhile back, and some of the prevailing cultural myths that still float in the wake of its dreams. @booksky.bsky.social @fscottfitzgerald.bsky.social @greatgatsby100.bsky.social

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Gatsbys of Our Time | Matt Hanson
America often reveals itself in misreadings of its own myths. Why not start with “The Great Gatsby”?
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"Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of spring, a charlatan in place of the warm balmy nights I dream of in April. It's a sad season of life without growth...It has no day."
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