Jimmy Carter

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Biographer Kai Bird Shows Former US President Jimmy Carter as a Man Ahead of His Times
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Biographer Kai Bird Shows Former US President Jimmy Carter as a Man Ahead of His Times

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 / 26 May 2021

Kai Bird’s biography argues that former US President Jimmy Carter was a prophet of uncomfortable truths who urged America to reevaluate its myths and thorniest problems.

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‘Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President’ Portrays an Over-Simplified Man
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‘Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President’ Portrays an Over-Simplified Man

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 / 28 January 2021

The nostalgic, feel-good documentary, ‘Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President’, explores Carter’s connections to the music world but misses a lot about this not-so-simple man.

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Chuck Berry Made Americans Surrender to the Rhythm

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 / 31 May 2017
Chuck Berry was not only the true king of rock 'n' roll, the architect and originator -- he was also an astute anthropologist of American culture.
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Presidential Angling

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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

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Jonathan Demme’s ‘Jimmy Carter Man from Plains’ Gives the Ex-President a Much-Needed Voice

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 / 13 April 2008
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‘Jimmy Carter Man’ from Plains Portrays a Determined and Shrewd US President

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With God on Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right in America

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