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‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100: How Leonardo DiCaprio’s toast became a meme for the ages
The moment comes 38 seconds into the trailer. As a lavish party explodes around him, Leonardo DiCaprio’s perfectly coiffed, cocksure Jay Gatsby raises a glass of bubbly to toast his glorious self — ...
"The Great Gatsby" turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the "great American novel"
When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great American ...
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'The Great Gatsby' at 100: Long Island's Gold Coast is backdrop for Fitzgerald's classic American novel
"The Great Gatsby," a century ... according to the website Know Your Meme, a series of Tumblr posts featuring an image of Gatsby holding up a glass in toast — Leonardo DiCaprio, from Baz ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great Gatsby" turns 100
When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great American ...
Toast 100 Years of ‘The Great Gatsby’ with these artisanal gins
Celebrate the centennial of F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece by exploring a curated selection of six artisanal gin brands ...
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PHOTOS: New Yorkers celebrate the 100th anniversary of ‘The Great Gatsby’
New Yorkers celebrate the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age classic, 'The Great Gatsby.' Dancers Ellie Lehman, left, and Julia Zakharkiv pose with guests celebrating the 100th ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100: Fitzgerald’s classic still speaks to American values
Scott Fitzgerald hoped to express these dissatisfactions through “The Great Gatsby.” Published on April 10, 1925 — one hundred years ago this month — the work centers around its titular character in ...
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The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
“I’m the real Jay Gatsby,” he declared. “The Great Gatsby” is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. At the time, no one paid Gerlach — a former car mechanic who had fallen on ...