Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

January 14, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, January 14, 2021
It’s the birthday of author Anchee Min (1957). Born in Maoist China, she has said “To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me.”

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January 13, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Johnny Cash recorded his concert at Folsom Prison on this day in 1968, a concept originating from his now classic song, “Folsom Prison Blues”.

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January 12, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, January 12, 2021
It’s the birthday of James Winthrop (1588), who called the new world a “City on the Hill” but also emphasized that “the rich had a holy duty to look after the poor.”

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January 11, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, January 11, 2021
It’s the birthday of doctor and philosopher William James (1842), who coined the term “Pragmatism.”

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January 10, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, January 10, 2021
Today, for her birthday, we feature the poem “Against Endings” by Dorianne Laux. She advises, “Any good poem is asking you simply to slow down.”

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January 09, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, January 9, 2021
Today is the birthday of French novelist and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir (1908) who wrote “One is not born a woman, one becomes one.”

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January 08, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, January 8, 2021
It’s the birthday of physicist and author Stephen Hawking (1942) who beat the odds of life with ALS, surviving for 55 years and publishing more than 20 books.

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January 07, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, January 7, 2021
Author Zora Neale Hurston was born on this day in 1891. Author of "Their Eyes Were Watching God," and "Barracoon: The Story of the Last 'Black Cargo.'”

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January 06, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, January 6, 2021
“Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.” –Barry Lopez, (1945-2020)

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January 05, 2021 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Today is the birthday of poet W.D. Snodgrass (1926). Inspired to write by the demise of his marriage, he helped invent the style of confessional poetry.

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