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- The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, December 5, 2020It’s the 86th birthday of essayist, novelist, and memoirist Joan Didion (b. 1934), who wrote, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Friday, December 4, 2020It’s the birthday of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke (Prague, 1875), a notorious seducer of rich noblewomen all over Europe.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, December 3, 2020It was on this day in 1947 that "A Streetcar Named Desire" opened on Broadway. When the curtain went down, the audience applauded for 30 minutes.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, December 2, 2020It’s the birthday of the artist Georges Seurat (Paris, 1859), whose technique of painting tiny dots of many colors became known as Pointillism.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, December 1, 2020It’s the birthday of “Madame Tussaud,” who sculpted her first wax statue, of the poet Voltaire, in 1777.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Monday, November 30, 2020It's the birthday of Mark Twain (born Samuel Clemens), who said, "A successful book is not made of what is in it, but of what is left out of it."
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, November 29, 2020It's the birthday of Amos Bronson Alcott (father of Louisa May), who founded a commune called Fruitlands and became a vegan before the term even existed.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, November 28, 2020The Grand Ole Opry, originally titled "WSM Barn Dance," began broadcasting from Nashville on this date 95 years ago.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Friday, November 27, 2020Penn Station opened on this date in 1910. The original building was pink granite, with stately columns and a skylit interior modeled after a Roman bath.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min - The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, November 26, 2020Today is Thanksgiving, a day for being grateful and eating lots of food. With a poem by Jane Hirshfield about cooking.
This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3389445/advertisement5 min
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