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F. Scott Fitzgerald thought and opinion culture and society history and literature lit letters history
The Rosseaus, Marxes, Tolstois — men of thought, mind you, ‘impractical’ men, ‘idealist’ have done more to decide the food you eat and the things you think do than all the millions of Roosevelts and Rockerfellars.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, who would’ve been 116 today, responds to hate mail accusing his work of being too impractical and out of touch with the “real people” who “create business and politics.”
9-24-2012
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