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Kliff and Kyler: 21st C Great Gatsbys

It’s fascinating that Kyler Murray wore a pink suit on draft day in honor of The Great Gatsby.

The narrator of the novel, Nick Carraway, tells us, like a Greek chorus at the beginning of a play, a portent of the ending when he said, “No—-Gatsby turned out all right in the end, it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams...”

What Nick also tells us right from the beginning is that Gatsby possessed ”an extraordinary gift for hope, a romantic readiness such as I have never found in any other person and which it is not likely I shall ever find again.