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Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Early Vanity Fair, Zelda Fitzgerald: Flapper of a Dangerous Generation

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A collection of a wide range of Vanity Fair articles ranging from 1914 to 1936, when the Great Depression forced the magazine to merge with...
Tuesday, December 02, 2014

The World of Raymond Chandler and F. Scott Ftzgerald's bloody romanticism

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Raymond Chandler not only helped to invent the quintessential private eye of genre fiction, he did as much as anyone to define the movies&...
Friday, November 28, 2014

Loretta Young ('Born to be Bad'), Sheilah Graham, F. Scott Fitzgerald & Zelda: 'Invented Lives'

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"Born to Be Bad" (1934) is an early production from the recently formed 20th Century Pictures that winds up feeling a lot like ...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Happy Thanksgiving! F. Scott Fitzgerald's recipes

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The day before Thanksgiving, Zelda Fitzgerald received a recording of F. Scott’s voice which delighted both her and Scottie. “It made me fee...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Pre-Code for Holidays, The Women, Irving Thalberg & F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Pre-Code Movies on TCM in December 2014 and Other Site News: As for the TCM Schedule, it’s unsurprisingly top heavy, with several Joan Cra...
Friday, November 21, 2014

"The Great Gatsby" (1949) starring Alan Ladd

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F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic story of the "prohibition crowd," which he told with real irony and pity in "The Great Gats...

F. Scott Fitzgerald, Luxury goods, Tinseltown

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was so much the professionally successful American author trying to beat the old masters, was so poisonously bright an...