The Brunch Table

8/1/2004

Irony Made for You an’ Me

Filed under: — Nick @ 11:21 am

So reading up on l’affaire Jibjab has brought me to this remarkable fact: Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” was itself grabbed and censored in the McCarthy era. I found the original version, and also the one that was in my elementary-school songbook (dig the two missing verses):

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