{"id":1402348,"date":"2020-01-14T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1402348"},"modified":"2020-01-17T18:46:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T23:46:01","slug":"if-the-great-gatsby-had-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/if-the-great-gatsby-had-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"If <i>The Great Gatsby<\/i> Had the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/may25gatsbyinternetMAIN_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on who you ask, the Internet is either the greatest invention known to man, or a mistake on par with Napoleon invading Russia during the winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, like it or hate it, I think we can all agree there&#8217;s not a single work of classic literature that the Internet would not improve, and that includes <em>The Great Gatsby<\/em>. Tom would be on Tinder even though he&#8217;s married. Nick would take one good selfie and then use it as his profile pic for years. Gatsby would have a finsta.&nbsp;Intrigued? Then click on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Depending on who you ask, the Internet is either the greatest invention known to man, or a mistake on par with Napoleon invading Russia during the winter. However, like it or hate it, I think   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[628,7064,24528,24695,9734,3648,694],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1402348"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1402348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1402348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1442259,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1402348\/revisions\/1442259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1402348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1402348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1402348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}