MIT Press Podcast Interview 18: Stephen H. Axilrod, Ian Bogost

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MIT Press Podcast Interview 18:

http://mitpress.mit.edu/podcasts/MITP_018.mp3

Stephen H. Axilrod is the author of Inside the Fed: Monetary Policy and Its Management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke. Mr. Axilrod worked from 1952 to 1986 at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., rising to Staff Director for Monetary and Financial Policy and Staff Director and Secretary of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed's main monetary policy arm. Since 1986 he has worked in private markets and as a consultant on monetary policy with foreign monetary authorities.

Ian Bogost is the author of Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System. Mr. Bogost is Assistant Professor in the School of Literature, Communication, and Culture, at Georgia Institute of Technology and Founding Partner, Persuasive Games LLC. He is also the author of Persuasive Games: The Expressive Power of Videogame Criticism and Unit Operations: An Approach to Videogame Criticism, both published by the MIT Press.