The American Dream by Madison Seibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc The illusion of the American Dream of wealth, fame, and happiness seems more attainable than ever due to advances in technology and social media. This dream can never fully be reached since a facade is being built through wealth and fame from technology to cover a corrupt reality. en-us 2019-03-05 16:40:07 UTC 2025-11-30 02:45:39 UTC hello@padlet.com People that have become famous through social media platforms like youtube. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338006667 2019-03-05 16:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338006667 What everyone thinks happiness is equal to even though some of the richest people are some of the saddest. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338488469 2019-03-06 17:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338488469 The easiest way to become famous with little talent like many other people on the internet. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338489901 2019-03-06 17:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338489901 How to easily achieve the illusion of the American dream of becoming "famous" through social media. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338661865 2019-03-07 00:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338661865 How people think you need to achieve the American Dream when in reality it won´bring anyone true happiness. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338663766 To-Do:
-Gain social media followers
-Become social media famous without doing much work
-Be liked by everyone
-Become rich through different social media platforms
-Have all the money and fame to be able to achieve happiness]]> 2019-03-07 00:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338663766 Doing little while achieving maximum wealth is what Americans want to happen but it's more difficult than an article to gain wealth and fame. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664632 2019-03-07 00:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664632 The dream house of an American includes luxury and flaunting of their wealth to put on a facade for the public. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664892 2019-03-07 00:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664892 One of the most desired things someone wanting to become famous. Instagram is another platform that helps make the American Dream more accessible . 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664986 2019-03-07 00:23:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338664986 Luxury and extravagance motivate those trying to make their American dream a reality. They end up with only high end items that can only be a facade for happiness for so long. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338665102 2019-03-07 00:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338665102 Wealth doesn't correlate with happiness like many think. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338665210 2019-03-07 00:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338665210 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338666699 "...he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way...and distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute far away... When I looked once more for Gatsby he had vanished..." (20 Fitzgerald).]]> 2019-03-07 00:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338666699 Advances in technology make fame more based off of notifications like these more than everything else. 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338670651 2019-03-07 00:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338670651 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338671263 "Gatsby was overwhelmingly aware of the youth and mystery that wealth imprisons and preserves..."(150 Fitzgerald).]]> 2019-03-07 00:57:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338671263 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338671598 "...Daisy, gleaming like silver, safe and proud above the hot struggles of the poor"(150 Fitzgerald).]]> 2019-03-07 00:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338671598 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338672137 "With the influence of the dress her personality had also undergone a change. The intense vitality that had been so remarkable in the garage was converted into impressive hauteur... and as she expanded the room grew smaller around her,"(30 Fitzgerald).]]> 2019-03-07 01:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338672137 20mseibert https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338968758 "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made..."(179 Fitzgerald).]]> 2019-03-07 17:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/20mseibert/ywejqa4q68tc/wish/338968758