Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

April 19, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, April 19, 2020
It's the birthday of poet Etheridge Knight (Mississippi, 1931), who published his first collection of poetry while serving a prison sentence.

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April 18, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, April 18, 2020
Today is the birthday of Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist Susan Faludi (1959), author of the seminal feminist text “Backlash” (1991).

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April 17, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, April 17, 2020
It's the birthday of Nick Hornby (1957), author of “High Fidelity” (1995), which was adapted into a movie in 2000 and a Hulu TV series this past February.

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April 16, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, April 16, 2020
It's the birthday of Kingsley Amis (London, 1922), author of “Lucky Jim” (1954), which is considered one of the funniest novels in British literature.

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April 15, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, April 15, 2020
It's the birthday of ‘the Empress of the Blues’ Bessie Smith (1898), who recorded150 blues numbers about poverty, unrequited love, and cruelty.

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April 14, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, April 14, 2020
It’s the birthday of American journalist Tina Rosenberg (1960), a proponent of “solutions journalism” that works to solve the world’s problems.

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April 13, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Monday, April 13, 2020
It's the birthday of Alfred M. Butts (1899), an architect who invented the game of Scrabble while out of work during the Depression.

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April 12, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, April 12, 2020
On this day in 1633, Galileo Galilei was put on trial for believing the Earth revolves around the sun. The Catholic Church didn’t formally admit that he was correct until 1992.

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April 11, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, April 11, 2020
It’s the birthday of Dorothy Allison (1949), the novelist and memoirist who said, “The thing I’m telling you is true, but it did not always happen to me.”

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April 10, 2020 The Writer's Almanac - Friday, April 10, 2020
It's the 90th birthday of labor leader Dolores Huerta (1930), who helped organize the Delano grape strike in 1965 and who originated the phrase, “sí, se puede.”

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