Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

October 02, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Today we feature the poem “The Emperor of Ice-Cream” by Wallace Stevens, who was born on this day in Reading, Pennsylvania, 1879.

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October 01, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, October 1, 2019
On this day in 1903 the first World Series of Baseball game was played by the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Americans.

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September 30, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, September 30, 2019
It’s the birthday of W.S. Merwin (1927-2019), who in the poem “Place,” wrote, “On the last day of the world / I would want to plant a tree.”

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September 29, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, September 29, 2019
It is believed to be the birthday of Miguel de Cervantes (1547), who first envisioned his masterpiece “Don Quixote” while in a Spanish prison.

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September 28, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, September 28, 2019
On this day in 1928, Alexander Fleming found that a blue-green mold was killing the staph bacteria he was attempting to grow. Thus was Penicillin discovered.

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September 27, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, September 27, 2019
It’s the birthday E = mc², Albert Einstein’s equation revealing that matter and energy are fundamentally “different manifestations of the same thing.”

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September 26, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, September 26, 2019
It’s the birthday of T.S. Eliot (1888), who in 1948 won the Nobel Prize in literature and admittance to the Order of the British Empire.

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September 25, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Today is the 38th anniversary of Sandra Day O'Connor being sworn in as a United States Supreme Court Justice, and the 230th anniversary of the Bill of Rights.

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September 24, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, September 24, 2019
It’s the birthday of the creator of Kermit the Frog, Jim Henson (1936), who made the iconic amphibian from his mother’s green coat.

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September 23, 2019 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, September 23, 2019
On this day in 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark returned to St. Louis, MO from their expedition to the Pacific Ocean.

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