And yet, here we are, in 2025, commemorating the centennial of one of the most indelible novels in the American literary ...

The Great Gatsby remains one of America's most enduring and widely discussed novels, a century after its publication. F.

The Great Gatsby marked 100 years since its original publication. In a recent episode of NPR’s Fresh Air (April 8, 2025), book critic Maureen Corrigan reminds ...

It’s now almost 50 years since Joe Strummer told us that he was “so bored with the U.S.A.” on The Clash’s debut album. It remains, fair ...

On the pleasant shore of the French Riviera, about halfway between Marseilles and the Italian border, stands a large, proud, ...

When The Great Gatsby was first published in 1925 ... voyeur), the resulting fractures are felt across the entire social fabric.” Like Gatsby’s green light across the bay, India has its own emblems of ...

In shaping my debut book’s complex characters, I found that what truly makes a house is about much more than picking the ...

Penguin Press will publish Ron Chernow’s biography on Mark Twain next week, on May 13. A recent article by Lauren Michele Jackson in this week’s edition of the magazine, the “New Yorker,” reviewed ...

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Housed in a charming brick building with a distinctive wooden shingle roof, this literary-themed coffee haven has become ...

Wait until the next war in the Pacific, or against some European combination!” The Great Gatsby might have provided a kind of morality tale for a society that was cracking up. The once ...