Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

  • The Writer's Almanac for Tuesday, December 21, 2021
    Today in 1879, the world premiere of Henrik Ibsen's play “A Doll's House” took place at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac for Monday, December 20, 2021
    “If it were denied me to write, I imagine I would die,” for through writing she makes sense of her own deepest experiences. --Elizabeth Benedict, born on this day in 1954.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Sunday, December 19, 2021
    It was on this day in 1843 that Charles Dickens published "A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas." Introducing the world to Scrooge, Marley's Ghost, and Tiny Tim.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Saturday, December 18, 2021
    Methodist hymn writer Charles Wesley was born on this day, 1707, in Epworth England. His hymns include “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” and “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.”

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Friday, December 17, 2021
    200 years ago Kentucky became the first state to abolish debtor's prison, where often people were imprisoned simply for being poor. Bankruptcy was set up to deal instead with unpayable debts.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Thursday, December 16, 2021
    Jane Austen was born on this day, 1775, in England. Author of "Pride and Prejudice", "Emma" and "Persuasion."

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Wednesday, December 15, 2021
    230 years ago the Bill of Rights was ratified by the United States of America. These powerful statements were spearheaded by James Madison, later the 4th president of the United States.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Tuesday, December 14, 2021
    It was on this day in 1911 that the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people ever to reach the South Pole.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Monday, December 13, 2021
    "The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn Latin." -- Heinrich Heine, born in Germany on this day in 1797.

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  • The Writer's Almanac for Sunday, December 12, 2021
    "Be regular and orderly in your life so that you may be violent and original in your work." -- Gustave Flaubert, born on this day in France, 1821. Best known for “Madame Bovary”

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    5 min

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