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Of Mice and Men review – a tepid revival of Steinbeck’s dust bowl classic

The Guardian 30 Mar 2025
Octagon, Bolton. Sarah Brigham’s new production is beautifully designed but struggles to capture the drama’s claustrophobic tension ... A pair of itinerant friends find work at a ranch in the Great Depression-era US south.
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The biggest TV series we’re all obsessed with right now on Netflix, Max, Apple TV+ ...

BGR 29 Mar 2025
But that’s just the beginning ... 1. Adolescence (Netflix) ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... This Yellowstone prequel follows the Dutton family as they navigate the hardships of Prohibition, the early Depression era, and violent conflicts in early 20th-century Montana ... 10 ... .
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Iconic Frankoma Pottery showcased in OU art museum's exhibit 'For Those Who Like Nice Things'

The Oklahoman 29 Mar 2025
But at the University of Oklahoma's Fred Jones Jr ... "Frankoma Pottery ... Scheduled for April 11-Aug ... .. ... ... To make his pottery more affordable to his Great Depression-era customer base, Frank developed an innovative one-fire process ... ... When ... 10 a.m.
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Luxury meets nature as Tourists launches handcrafted mobile cabins in North Adams

The Berkshire Eagle 28 Mar 2025
Tourists in North Adams is launching handcrafted, mobile luxury cabins inspired by Depression-era roadside lodgings to support small businesses and rural tourism ....
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How Minnesota became home to a very sticky situation

The Daily Republic 28 Mar 2025
TWO HARBORS, Minn ... Scotch Tape. The banjo-player Gopher ... Little did he know, his invention would soon become a Depression-era necessity as money was tight and Americans looked for ways to make things last ... The post-WWII era brought a new mascot.
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The Story Behind Every Song On Perfume Genius’ New Album Glory

Stereogum 28 Mar 2025
This talks about a daily feeling of being disregulated, but the whole album was born from a pandemic-era depression ... A lot of it is based around the era after [writing music for and performing in the dance piece The Sun Still Burns Here].
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'Hopeless confusion': Scholar uses history lesson to dismantle Trump brags

Raw Story 27 Mar 2025
"If we had better data on it, we’d probably think of it like the Great Depression. There are millions of people unemployed. This is an era where you have armies of the unemployed protesting. It’s what helped give rise to the progressive movement.” ... .
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‘Depression-era’: Man declared ‘dead’ by Social Security shares the cost of DOGE’s cuts

MSNBC 26 Mar 2025
Rachel Maddow on the state of Social Security as reports pour in about the impact Musk and Trump’s DOGE cuts are already having on offices across the country ....
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Lazy people, this cake is for you

San Diego Union-Tribune 26 Mar 2025
By Melissa Clark. The New York Times. My new favorite cake has a judgy name ... Related Articles ... A Depression-era favorite known as hot milk cake, it calls for minimal butter and only two eggs, which, with egg prices the way they are, feels very 2025 ... 1 ... 2 ... .
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There's only one way out of this mess

Raw Story 25 Mar 2025
The rightwing reaction to that era (and the introduction of the estate tax ... That, of course, led straight to Black Tuesday of 1929 and the start of what was then called the Republican Great Depression.
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‘Stories are where you find them’

The Knoxville Focus 25 Mar 2025
Stories are where you find them’. By Tom Mattingly ... “Now go home.” ... That was the Depression-era game the Vols won 13-0 over New York University at Yankee Stadium, with the city of Knoxville receiving a check for $18,583 from game proceeds.
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Today in History: April 5, FDR establishes Civilian Conservation Corps

San Francisco Chronicle 24 Mar 2025
Roosevelt signed an executive order establishing the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a Depression-era work relief program for single men aged 18-25; the program employed more than 2.5 million men ...
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'Oldest Waitress' − who served kindness as much as coffee − dies at 101

Usatoday 24 Mar 2025
At 94, Marie Hainline worked lunch at the Bonaparte Retreat on Tuesdays and Thursdays, where she’d serve just as many jokes as she did big-as-your-face tenderloins ... I remember smaller moments, too ... She died Feb ... Or the eras she witnessed. The Depression.
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How to watch ‘1923’ season 2, episode 5 for free

Michigan Live 23 Mar 2025
Yellowstone” prequel “1923” continues Sundays on Paramount+. Stream season 2 for free with a 7-day trial ... The origin story takes viewers back to the era of the Great Depression and Prohibition, chronicling their efforts to grow roots out west ... ....
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The U.S. Economy and Tariffs: A Historical and Modern Perspective

The Call 22 Mar 2025
economy under tariffs from the early republic through the 21st century, examining key periods such as the 19th-century protectionist era, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff of the Great Depression, post-World ...
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