Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, November 15, 2020
    It was on this day 80 years ago that 75,000 men were called to Armed Forces duty under the first peacetime conscription in American history.

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    6 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, November 14, 2020
    It's the birthday of the painter Claude Monet (1840-1926), whose color palette shifted into muddy reds and yellows as he gradually lost his vision.

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    6 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, November 13, 2020
    It's the birthday of St. Augustine, born in Tagaste, Numidia (354), a part of North Africa that is now Algeria.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, November 12, 2020
    It's the birthday of Roland Barthes (1915-1980), who applied sophisticated literary theory to things like movies, stripteases, toys, and wrestling matches.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, November 11, 2020
    It's the birthday of stand-up comedian Jonathan Winters (1925-2013), who said, "I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it."

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, November 10, 2020
    It was on this day in 1855 that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published his poem "The Song of Hiawatha," which sold 30,000 copies in its first six months.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Monday, November 9, 2020
    It's the anniversary of Kristallnacht (1938), which erupted after German Nazi Joseph Goebbels made a speech implicitly endorsing anti-Semitic violence.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, November 8, 2020
    It's the birthday of Kazuo Ishiguro (1954), whose novels include "An Artist of the Floating World" and "The Buried Giant."

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    6 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, November 7, 2020
    “Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.” –Marie Curie, born this day in Warsaw in 1867

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, November 6, 2020
    In 1860 on this day, Abraham Lincoln was elected president with less than 40 percent of the popular ballot, and not one single vote from 10 of the Southern states.

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    6 min

About Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Funny, poignant, sentimental, and sometimes controversial thoughts of the day.

Best of Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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  1. Number 1: The one-armed man at the concert
    8 min
  2. Number 2: Gearing up to go on the road
    8 min
  3. Number 3: An old man's winter night
    8 min

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