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- "Will the Segway Ever Catch On?" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008 - Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- December 03, 2008
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"Will the Segway Ever Catch On?" Clip from Interview with Dean Kamen, 2008
Inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen owns a private island in Long Island Sound. This self-proclaimed lord of North Dumpling Island has created a completely self-sufficient home powered by a combination of solar and wind technology. Dean Kamen has dedicated his life to improving humanity through technology and engineering. Inventing products since an early age, he has designed everything from medical devices to robots. Kamen is best known for his creation of the human transportation vehicle, the Segway.
- "Independence," Clip from Interview with Steve Wozniak, August 18, 2008 - American computer engineer Stephen Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs in 1976. Wozniak's inventions and machines--he created the Apple 1 and Apple II computers--contributed greatly to the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 80s. In 2008, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Wozniak at the Computer History Museum in California as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- August 18, 2008
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"Independence," Clip from Interview with Steve Wozniak, August 18, 2008
American computer engineer Stephen Wozniak co-founded Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) with Steve Jobs in 1976. Wozniak's inventions and machines--he created the Apple 1 and Apple II computers--contributed greatly to the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 80s. In 2008, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Wozniak at the Computer History Museum in California as part of the Collecting Innovation Today Oral History Project.
- "A Certain Kind of Pinnacle" with Marc Greuther, 2013 - Marc Greuther is the Chief Curator and Curator of Industry and Design at The Henry Ford.
- 2013
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"A Certain Kind of Pinnacle" with Marc Greuther, 2013
Marc Greuther is the Chief Curator and Curator of Industry and Design at The Henry Ford.
- "Chez Panisse: Philosophy," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015 - Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- March 10, 2015
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"Chez Panisse: Philosophy," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015
Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- "Advocate for Education," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015 - Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- March 10, 2015
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"Advocate for Education," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015
Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- "Working with Friends," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015 - Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- March 10, 2015
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"Working with Friends," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015
Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- "Around The Table," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015 - Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- March 10, 2015
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"Around The Table," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015
Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- "Farmers and Schools," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015 - Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- March 10, 2015
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"Farmers and Schools," Clip from Interview with Alice Waters, March 10, 2015
Alice Waters founded and owns Chez Panisse Restaurant, the flagship of "California cuisine," a culinary innovation focused on locally sourced organic foods, prepared with precision and care. Waters also founded the Edible Schoolyard to reform school lunch programs and engage children in food literacy. In 2015, staff from The Henry Ford interviewed Waters about her passion for good food.
- "Influences & Maturity," Clip from Oral History Interview with Paul Stankard, May 20, 2016 - Paul Stankard is one of the founders of the Studio Glass movement of the 1960s and 70s. Most early Studio Glass artists began their careers creating paperweights and moved on to other forms. Stankard concentrated on creating the most technically sophisticated and beautiful paperweights he could imagine. Stankard is acclaimed for his miniature botanical worlds. Staff from The Henry Ford interviewed the artist in 2016.
- May 20, 2016
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"Influences & Maturity," Clip from Oral History Interview with Paul Stankard, May 20, 2016
Paul Stankard is one of the founders of the Studio Glass movement of the 1960s and 70s. Most early Studio Glass artists began their careers creating paperweights and moved on to other forms. Stankard concentrated on creating the most technically sophisticated and beautiful paperweights he could imagine. Stankard is acclaimed for his miniature botanical worlds. Staff from The Henry Ford interviewed the artist in 2016.
- "What is an Entrepreneur?" Clip from Interview with Melvin Parson, April 5, 2019 - Melvin Parson, founder of We The People Growers Association, was the Spring 2019 Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Henry Ford, funded by the William Davidson Foundation Initiative for Entrepreneurship. During his interview, Parson explains his journey and mission towards securing equality and social justice through urban farming, comparing it to taking a seat at the table as a full member of society.
- April 05, 2019
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"What is an Entrepreneur?" Clip from Interview with Melvin Parson, April 5, 2019
Melvin Parson, founder of We The People Growers Association, was the Spring 2019 Entrepreneur-In-Residence at The Henry Ford, funded by the William Davidson Foundation Initiative for Entrepreneurship. During his interview, Parson explains his journey and mission towards securing equality and social justice through urban farming, comparing it to taking a seat at the table as a full member of society.