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Home » Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Death-metal lifers Bones return with Sons of Sleaze

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil November 13, 2013August 19, 2021

Bones and Fake Limbs release their sophomore LPs, and John Bellows bids Chicago adieu.

Posted inBlogs

Bhopal bests Bilbo, and the rest of this week’s movies

by J.R. Jones December 14, 2012August 19, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

FDR, the sitting president

by J.R. Jones December 11, 2012August 19, 2021

Bill Murray joins a long list of actors playing the 32nd president

Sharecropper Bud Fields and his family at home. Hale County, Alabama, 1935 or 1936.
Posted inArts & Culture

How FDR won the war of public perception

by Sam Worley December 10, 2012August 19, 2021

A review of Michele Landis Dauber’s The Sympathetic State: Disaster Relief and the Origins of the American Welfare State

Posted inBlogs

Obama’s speaking dilemma

by Steve Bogira March 13, 2012August 19, 2021

When Obama speaks, people listen—but does it matter?

Posted inBlogs

My name is Ben Joravsky and I am a lifelong Democrat

by Ben Joravsky February 16, 2012August 19, 2021

A true confession—my Democratic regrets

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