Cartoonist Kate Beaton lampoons F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby at her site Hark, A Vagrant. Wonderful send-up of what has to be one of America’s most overrated novels.
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- Talking Heads, Live in Rome 1980 (Full Concert)
- Max Roach — Jean-Michel Basquiat
- “Jimber-jawed Serge” and Other Names from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Notebooks
- The Virgin Reading — Vittore Carpaccio
- Ed Sanders and a Drunken Jack Kerouac on William F. Buckley’s Firing Line in 1968
- RIP — In Honor of My Desktop PC, 2002-2012
- Reading Monkey — Gabriel von Max
- Little Libraries, Guerrilla Libraries, Ad Hoc Libraries and More
- Finn Mac Cool Relates Those Musics He Has Found the Sweetest — A Passage from O’Brien’s Novel At-Swim-Two-Birds
- Old Man Reading — Vincent van Gogh
- Jackson Pollock Documentary
- “Accounts to reconcile: Anecdotes to pick up: Inscriptions to make out: Stories to weave in: Traditions to sift: Personages to call upon: Panegyricks to paste up at this door; Pasquinades at that” — A Passage from Sterne’s Tristram Shandy
- Man, Standing, Reading a Book — Vincent van Gogh
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