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Letters from an American – November 1, 2025 – by Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, November 1, 2025 By Heather Cox Richardson, Nov 01, 2025 Yesterday I wrote that President Donald J. Trump’s celebration of his new marble bathroom in the White House was so tone deaf at a time when federal employees are working without pay, furloughed workers are taking out bank loans to pay…
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The sinister truth about The Great Gatsby
The classic novel is being fêted with swanky new editions and a raucous musical. But are we missing Fitzgerald’s real message? Source Links: The sinister truth about The Great Gatsby
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Hollywood was built on the work of underappreciated writers. Just ask Chandler, Faulkner and Fitzgerald
By Stacy Perman, Staff Writer May 8, 2023 5 AM PT In 1945, barely two years into Raymond Chandler’s career as a screenwriter, the man whose hard-boiled fiction did much to make film noir into an art form had already wearied of the town and its treatment of writers.“Hollywood is a showman’s paradise. But showmen…
