http://www.metafilter.com/tags/GardnerCMeans Posts tagged with 'GardnerCMeans' at MetaFilter. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:05:56 -0800 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:05:56 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/75235/What%2Dwas%2Dit%2Dlike%2Dduring%2Dthe%2DGreat%2DDepression <a href="http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2008/09/the-great-depre.html">What was it like during the Great Depression?</a> University of Oregon Economist Mark Thoma links to interviews by Studs Terkel which deal with the Great Depression. All interviews in Real Player format. Interviewees: <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0p2-b.rm">Gardner C. Means</a>, economic adviser to FDR. <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0l6-b.rm">Peggy Terry</a>, a migrant farm worker (my favorite interview). <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0r3-b.rm">Virginia Durr</a>, civil rights activist. <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0k3-b.rm">Ed Paulsen</a>, dayworker. <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0k8-b.rm">Emma Tiller</a>, cook. <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0k5-b.rm">Pauline Kael</a> (yes, <i>that</i> Pauline Kael). <a href="http://dlv1.matrix.msu.edu:8080/ramgen/terkel/a0/a0/terkel-a0a0o3-b.rm">Mary Owsley</a>, farm worker. Much more in the <a href="http://www.studsterkel.org/htimes.php">Hard Times section</a> of the wonderful <a href="http://www.studsterkel.org/index.html">Studs Terkel website</a>, which has been featured twice previously on MetaFilter (<a href="http://www.metafilter.com/32996/Conversations-with-America">1</a>, <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/45651/a-legend">2</a>) <small>[via <a href="http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2008/09/quickpost-typep.html">Obsidian Wings</a>]</small> tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.75235 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:05:56 -0800 EdPaulsen EmmaTiller GardnerCMeans GreatDepression history interviews MaryOwsley oralhistory PaulineKael PeggyTerry StudsTerkel VirginiaDurr Kattullus