Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

October 26, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, October 26, 2020
It's the birthday of the early American self-help writer Napoleon Hill (1883-1970), who wrote, "Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right.'"

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October 25, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, October 25, 2020
It's the 79th birthday of novelist Anne Tyler, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (1941), who spent her childhood living on various communes.

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October 24, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, October 24, 2020
On this date in 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act went into effect, establishing the 40-hour work week and a minimum wage of 25 cents per hour.

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October 23, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, October 23, 2020
100 years ago today, Sinclair Lewis's novel "Main Street" was published. It nearly won the Pulitzer prize, but the award went to Edith Wharton's "Age of Innocence."

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October 22, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, October 22, 2020
On this day in 1962, President Kennedy announced that Cuba would be placed under a naval “quarantine” until the Soviets removed missiles from the island.

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October 21, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, October 21, 2020
It's the birthday of science fiction writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018), who said, "if...lack of motivation is a constant problem, perhaps writing is not your forte."

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October 20, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, October 20, 2020
It's the birthday of Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941), considered the first true jazz composer because he was the first to write down his jazz tunes.

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October 19, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, October 19, 2020
Today is the anniversary of the surrender that ended the American Revolutionary War, in Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781.

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October 18, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, October 18, 2020
It's the birthday of bestselling author Terry McMillan (1951), whose novels include "Waiting to Exhale" (1992) and "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" (1996).

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October 17, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, October 17, 2020
On this day in 1933, Albert Einstein officially moved to the United States to teach at Princeton University after renouncing his German citizenship.

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