Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

November 05, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, November 5, 2020
It's the birthday of one of the original muckrakers, Ida Tarbell (1857-1944), whose investigatory reporting brought down Standard Oil.

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6 min
November 04, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, November 4, 2020
The Erie Canal was completed on this date in 1825. It was an engineering marvel that was once called the Eighth Wonder of the World.

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November 03, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, November 3, 2020
"Without general elections, without unrestrained freedom of the press and assembly...life dies out in every public institution." –Marxist activist Rosa Luxemburg

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November 02, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, November 2, 2020
It's the birthday of the frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734-1820), who said, "I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks."

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November 01, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, November 1, 2020
On this day in 1993, the European Union was formally established, with 28 countries choosing to join it and open their borders to trade and travel.

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October 31, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, October 31, 2020
It's the baptism day of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), who only became well known outside of the Netherlands 200 years after his death.

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October 30, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, October 30, 2020
It's the 85th birthday of biographer Robert Caro, who once said, “The power of the historian is the power of the truth, a very basic thing.”

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October 29, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, October 29, 2020
It's Harriet Powers Day in Athens, Georgia, named after one of the finest Southern quiltmakers of the 19th century.

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October 28, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, October 28, 2020
It's the birthday of Dr. Jonas Salk, born in New York City (1914), who developed a polio vaccine at the height of a polio epidemic in the mid-1950s.

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October 27, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, October 27, 2020
It's the 45th birthday of novelist Zadie Smith, who once said, "Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in the yard if you want to express yourself."

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