https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo The Great Gatsby en-us 2016-11-21 05:36:43 UTC 2026-02-21 21:53:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Optimplaces.png https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008019 Prohibition - alcohol ban meant illegal smuggling. Gatsby makes his money this way, often supplying to the upper class. However despite buying it from Gatsby, they look down on him, calling him a "bootlegger" repetitively, with it the noun being used in a derogatory way. 

Upper class where should ending on material goods constantly, which is shown by Daisy when she cries over Gatsby's shirts being made of a 'rich materials.' ]]> 2016-11-21 07:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008019 https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008051 Social class inequality, rich abuse and exploit the poor. Corrupt upper class - alchohol banned but they all buy it regardless and help with smuggling (bootlegging) 

Jazz Age - Rising popularity of jazz music.

]]> 2016-11-21 07:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008051 https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008107 During the 1920s , post world war 1. Social class inequality - between west egg and east egg . Prohibition of alchohol , however speakeasies and boot leggers available . F Scott Fitzgerald himself was an alcoholic in a turbulent relationship. Crime corruption and the mafia in the city. Golden years , jazz age. from valley ashes to easgg differentiation . Materialism and nihilism reflected society ]]> 2016-11-21 07:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008107 https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008299 The 1920 was a time where prohibition was at an extreme however despite this due to the formation of speaksies alchocol was still consumed. Existence of Flappers. Entertainment, tv & cars. This is made obvious in great gatsby with the lavish parties he hosts.
1920s also being a time where Crime had reached an extreme under which it couldn't be controlled. ]]> 2016-11-21 07:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008299 https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008416 Post WW1 America introduced a prohibition on alcohol during. The 1920s, people who sold alcohol in this time were referred to as bootleggers , for example Gatsby. This was also an era for jazz]]> 2016-11-21 07:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008416 https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008465 The 1920s was a time of alcohol b]]> 2016-11-21 07:41:57 UTC https://padlet.com/loumarsden1983/x2mao5g0lbqo/wish/139008465