Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

May 20, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Friday, May 20, 2022
On this day in 1946 English-born poet, W.H. Auden became a U.S. citizen. "It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it."

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May 19, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Thursday, May 19, 2022
Today is the birthday of the minister and activist Malcolm X, born in 1925, and also of playwright Lorraine Hansberry, born in 1930.

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May 18, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Wednesday, May 18, 2022
"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time." -- Bertrand Russell, philosopher, born on this day in 1872.

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May 17, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Today would have been the 83rd birthday of Gary Paulsen, author of “Hatchet,” who died in October of last year.

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May 16, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Monday, May 16, 2022
It's the birthday of writer, historian, and radioman Studs Terkel (1912), whose career was built out of in-depth personal interviews.

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May 15, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Sunday, May 15, 2022
“Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain.” Words written by the man behind “The Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum, born this day in 1856.

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May 14, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Saturday, May 14, 2022
America’s first space station Skylab was launched on this date in 1973. Occupied for only 8 months, it was the first platform for science in space.

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May 13, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Friday, May 13, 2022
Author Daphne du Maurier was born on this day in London (1907). Her blockbuster novel “Rebecca” (1938) was turned into a film of the same name by Alfred Hitchcock.

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May 12, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Thursday, May 12, 2022
Today is the birthday of novelist and poet Rosellen Brown, born in 1939. Her novels include “Tender Mercies” and most recently “Half a Heart”.

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May 11, 2022 The Writer's Almanac for Wednesday, May 11, 2022
It's the anniversary of the printing of the first known book, the Diamond Sutra. In the year 868, Wang Chieh printed a Buddhist scripture on a 16-foot scroll using wood blocks.

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