Lorde’s song Green Light is not about the infamous green light featured in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel The Great Gatsby … So then why do so many people think it is? In this week’s audio essay, I analyse and compare the green lights in both Green Light and The Great Gatsby. I try to understand why, like Gatsby, artists and audiences keep coming back to the green light.

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Black Lives Matter resources

Pay the Rent

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The Community Library’s Instagram

Cover artwork is by Ashley Ronning

Ashley’s Instagram, website, and printing studio website

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