Podcasts that mention 📚 The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

I've become one of those old men who's angry at the kids for not having read the same things I read when I was in high school. I'm sorry, like The Great Gatsby.

The host reflects on feeling like an older person who's upset that younger generations are not engaging with classic books like 'The Great Gatsby', which he feels are important to read.

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Wrote Great.... Love, love her in Great Gatsby! She rode herself into Great Gat actually!

In a playful conversation, the hosts discuss the book 'The Great Gatsby,' affectionately mentioning a character named Love, emphasizing her connection to the story.

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Uh, we love East Fork; I read a book.

The host alludes to having read a book in a context referencing 'East Egg,' a term associated with The Great Gatsby, suggesting that the book being discussed is likely The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Thank you. We love East Fork; I read a book!

In a lighthearted moment, there's a comedic reference to 'The Great Gatsby,' inspired by the mention of 'East Egg', a setting in the novel, which cleverly plays on the sponsor's name, East Fork.

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If we're just quoting literature back and forth, there's a scene in The Great Gatsby where Gatsby goes to Nick and says, hey, I'm working on this thing, maybe you could do me a favor, and I think there's a little bit of money in it for you.

The guest refers to a scene from *The Great Gatsby* where Gatsby approaches Nick for a favor, highlighting a conversation about seemingly straightforward requests that might harbor hidden agendas or manipulation, especially in relation to her experiences with her boss at American Apparel, who would offer small perks with significant strings attached.

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You have a letter where your son writes to you, and he mentions, 'Remember little Pammy in The Great Gatsby? Neither did her mother, Daisy Buchanan.'

In this segment, Ryan Holiday shares a touching letter from Karen Duffy's son, who references 'The Great Gatsby,' noting that the character Pammy is often forgotten, just like her mother, Daisy Buchanan.

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It's the same with writing; if you read a book that you really love, the next day you turn your computer on and you'll be writing in a slight variation of that style. Didn't he write The Great Gatsby over and over again just to get a sense of the rhythm of the words while learning how to write?

In this segment, Joe Rogan discusses how reading influential books can inspire writers to emulate the styles they admire. He refers to 'The Great Gatsby' and questions whether its author, F. Scott Fitzgerald, wrote it multiple times to grasp the rhythm of writing.

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I'm sure I've read that about Hunter Thompson; I believe he definitely typed out The Great Gatsby and Farewell to Arms word for word as a method for learning how to write like the masters.

Joe Rogan suggests that Hunter S. Thompson used to type out 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Farewell to Arms' as a way of learning how to write well, mentioning their titles in the same sentence while discussing writing.

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No, every time I saw her, she basically threatened to die before the book came out, knowing that that would make me feel awful because if she's like, 'All I want is for this book to be done' and she was like, 'I just want to hold this book.'

Tim shares a heartfelt moment regarding his grandmother's wish to see his book published, humorously recounting how she dramatically mentioned her fear of not being able to hold it.

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In the book, you talk about how Americans seem to think we're in a Disney movie, with a lot of black and white and binary thinking.

Jordan discusses a concept from Tim Urban's book, highlighting how Americans perceive their society through a simplistic, black-and-white lens.

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Yeah to Manhattan, but what I like about the book, I'll help you plug it, here is that it skewers both the liberal left social justice side of things and the conservative ideology.

In this segment, Jordan emphasizes his appreciation for Tim Urban's book, highlighting how it critiques both the liberal left and conservative ideologies.

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