Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

June 14, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, June 14, 2021
It’s the birthday of Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811), abolitionist author of “Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly.”

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June 13, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, June 13, 2021
On this day in 1967 President Lyndon Johnson named the first African-American justice, Thurgood Marshall, to the Supreme Court.

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June 12, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, June 12, 2021
"Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare." A quote by sociologist and writer Harriet Martineau, born this day in England, 1802.

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June 11, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, June 11, 2021
Ben Jonson, author, playwright, friend of William Shakespeare, was born on this day in London, probably in 1572.

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June 10, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, June 10, 2021
Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Saul Bellow was born on this day in 1913. “Human beings can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”

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June 09, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Today is the birthday of the man who wrote the songs "I Get a Kick Out of You," "You're the Top," and "Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love": Cole Porter (1891).

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June 08, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, June 8, 2021
It's the birthday of best-selling crime novelist Sara Paretsky (1947), who invented a smart, sexual, hard-boiled female detective, V.I. Warshawski, in her novel “Indemnity Only.”

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June 07, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, June 7, 2021
“Writers don’t write from experience … If you wrote from experience, you’d get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.” -- Nikki Giovanni (1943)

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June 06, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, June 6, 2021
Poet Maxine Kumin was born this day in 1925. She said, "Until the Women's Movement, it was commonplace to be told by an editor that he'd like to publish more of my poems, but he'd already published one by a woman that month."

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June 05, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, June 5, 2021
Harriet Beecher Stowe's “Uncle Tom's Cabin” began its serial run in abolitionist newspaper the National Era on this date in 1851.

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