Cultural depictions of Warren G. Harding

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Former US president Warren G. Harding has inspired artistic and cultural works since his presidency. The following lists cover various media to include items of historic interest, enduring works of high art, and recent representations in popular culture. The entries represent portrayals that a reader has a reasonable chance of encountering rather than a complete catalog. Lesser known works are not included.

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  7. May 12, 2015 episode of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"
  8. Poem XXVII, from ViVa. H. Liveright. 1931.
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