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The Great Gatsby
May 9, 2013
Maureen Corrigan
On Screen, 'Gatsby' is Beautiful—and Damned Boring
Five films later, Hollywood still doesn't get Fitzgerald's novel
May 9, 2013
Malcolm Cowley
Former Fugleman
May 7, 2013
David Thomson
Gatsby Speaks!
These awful films go on and on
April 12, 2013
David Thomson
The 'Gatsby' Baz Luhrmann Should Have Made
Forget DiCaprio—The Movie Needs Bernie Madoff
January 21, 2012
Stanley Kauffmann
TNR Film Classics: ‘The Great Gatsby’ (April 13, 1974)
September 30, 2009
Jackson Lears
The Usefulness of Cranks
March 3, 1941
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The Hours
March 3, 1941
Budd Schulberg
In Hollywood
March 3, 1941
John O'Hara
Certain Aspects
February 17, 1941
Glenway Wescott
The Moral of Scott Fitzgerald
February 17, 1941
John Dos Passos
Fitzgerald and the Press
September 9, 1925
Bruce Bliven
Flapper Jane

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