Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

  • The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, October 6, 2020
    200 years ago today, Jenny Lind was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She is considered to be one of the most gifted sopranos ever.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Monday, October 5, 2020
    It's the birthday of Czech activist-turned-president Václav Havel (1936-2011), who said, "The solution to the situation does not lie in leaving it."

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, October 4, 2020
    On this date in 1535, the first complete modern English translation of the Bible was compiled and printed by Myles Coverdale.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, October 3, 2020
    It's the birthday of Emily Post (1873), who said, "Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners."

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    6 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, October 2, 2020
    It’s the birthday of Nat Turner (Virginia, 1800), who led one of the most famous and effective slave revolts in the Americas in 1831.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, October 1, 2020
    It's the birthday of Jimmy Carter (1924), who said, “A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained."

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, September 30, 2020
    It's the birthday of W.S. Merwin (1927-2019), who asked that his Pulitzer Prize money be given to a painter who was blinded by police in a 1969 Berkeley protest.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, September 29, 2020
    It's the birthday of novelist Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865), who said, "I do not see why the public have any more to do with me than buy or reject the ware I supply to them.”

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Monday, September 28, 2020
    On this date in 1918, a parade to sell war bonds resulted in an epidemic of the "Spanish flu" that caused mass death in Philadelphia.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, September 27, 2020
    It's the 75th birthday of Kay Ryan (1945), who said, "Poems should leave you feeling freer and not more burdened."

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    5 min

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