The Story of Writing

Story of Writing March 25, 2024


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Sir Walter Raleigh gets a royal patent to settle North America, Percy Bysshe Shelley gets booted from Oxford for publishing "The Necessity of Atheism," and the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks to the marchers who reached Montgomery, and happy birthdays to Flannery O'Connor and Gloria Steinem - with a reading from O'Connor's "Wise Blood."

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The Story of WritingBy Jon Brown