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Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast


Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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Funny, poignant, sentimental, and sometimes controversial thoughts of the day.garrisonkeillor.substack.com
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English
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The Writers Almanac for Sunday, May 29, 2022

Today is the birthday of President John F. Kennedy, born in 1917. He said to his fellow...

5 minutes
May 29, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Saturday, May 28, 2022

Today is the birthday of the man who created James Bond, novelist Ian Fleming, born in ...

5 minutes
May 28, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Friday, May 27, 2022

It’s the birthday of the American poet who once said, “The public needs poetry; I need ...

5 minutes
May 27, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Thursday, May 26, 2022

Today is the birthday of photographer Dorothea Lange, 1895, whose photo “Migrant Mother...

5 minutes
May 26, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Wednesday, May 25, 2022

“People tend to blame a writer for writing something they’re too stupid to understand.”...

5 minutes
May 25, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Tuesday, May 24, 2022

“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.” – Joseph ...

5 minutes
May 24, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Monday, May 23, 2022

Poet Jane Kenyon would be 75 on this day had she not died of leukemia in 1995. We hear ...

5 minutes
May 23, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Sunday, May 22, 2022

It is the birthday of Harvey Milk (1930), the first openly gay man elected to public of...

5 minutes
May 22, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Saturday, May 21, 2022

On this day in 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Clara Barton said, "I...

5 minutes
May 21, 2022

The Writer's Almanac for Friday, May 20, 2022

On this day in 1946 English-born poet, W.H. Auden became a U.S. citizen. "It's a sad fa...

5 minutes
May 20, 2022