Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, October 2, 2021
    The comic "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz, which brought the world the iconic characters of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and Lucy, was first published on this day in 1950.

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    6 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, October 1, 2021
    Today is the 97th birthday of President Jimmy Carter who has written more than 2 dozen books and won the Nobel Peace prize in his post-presidential career.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, September 30, 2021
    It’s the birthday of W. S. Merwin (1927), whose poetry was called “luminous, often tender poems that focus on the profound power of memory” by the Pulitzer Prize Committee.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, September 29, 2021
    The author of “Don Quixote,” Miguel de Cervantes, was born on this day in Alcalá de Henares (1547).

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, September 28, 2021
    On this day in 1066 CE, William the Conqueror arrived on British soil. His rule brought the use of French at court and words such as mansion, beef, and royal entered the English language.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Monday, September 27, 2021
    Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking book “Silent Spring” was published on this date in 1962. It exposed the environmental effects of pesticides to a wide audience.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, September 26, 2021
    “True music must reflect the thought and aspirations of the people and time. My people are Americans. My time is today.” --George Gershwin (1898)

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, September 25, 2021
    Forty years ago today Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn in as a justice in the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming the first woman to hold that office.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, September 24, 2021
    “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, born on this day in 1896.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, September 23, 2021
    It's the birthday of Mongol emperor Kublai Khan born in Mongolia in 1215. The explorer Marco Polo’s journal contains most that is known about this ruler.

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    5 min

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