“Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that’s no matter—tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther…And one fine morning—”
The vibe during the 1920’s was one of happiness and parties, later to be disrupted by the stock market crash and the depression of the late 1920’s and early 1930’s. Before these major events in American history, people were inclined towards an attitude of self-betterment and fell under peer pressure in almost every aspect of life. The radio contributed to this affect by advertising and enabling society to establish somewhat of a status quo. In his novel The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald reveals the true nature of socie
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