#f scott fitzgerald

[bluelightview]

[shakespearesdaughters]

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Sensible Thing

[letsbelonelytogetherr]

— F. Scott Fitzgerald // via motelwitch

[strokeofserenity]

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned.

[mikewheelerisaqueerler]

but the three people who died at the end of the Great Gatsby were the only characters from poor backgrounds - despite Gatsby's immense wealth and reputation, no matter how many parties he threw or millionaires he made friends with, he could never escape his fate.

Daisy and Tom and Nick all moved on as if nothing happened, because they were the people the American Dream was tailored to, those were the people who benefitted from a meritocratic society, and Gatsby was too poor in his history, as were Myrtle and her husband, so they had to die - they had to be discarded because that green light was never supposed to be within their reach.

Eat the rich

[asoftepiloguemylove]

i no longer carry a heavy heart to places where i used to weep

paula (via youtube) // James Baldwin Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone // Marina Abramović & Ulay Rest Energy // F. Scott Fitzgerald The Sensible Thing // Michelle Peñaloza How to Not Forget // Nari (via instagram) // Resident Evil 3 (2020) cr. Capcom // C.G. Drews Don't Let the Forest In // unknown // Mary Oliver A Visitor // @/wriesofaromantica (via instagram) // John S. Boskovich Electric Fan (Feel It Motherfuckers): Only Unclaimed Item from the Stephen Earabino Estate //

[aniisol]

this is it right

[californiababylon]

Required reading.