Tag: garrison
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July 18, 2008 10:07 PM EDT --
Consider the following:
"We are still living with a deceitful government, a compliant press, corruption and an overriding cynicism."
— Jim Garrison (1988) - American Prosecutor . . . more
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September 30, 2007 08:35 PM EDT --
"The gospel is meant to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable."
Garrison Keillor
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May 16, 2006 04:55 PM EDT --
If you're like me, you've been a Prairie Home Companion (PHC) listener in good stead for almost 25 year. Now there's a movie based on Keillor's book about the behind-the- scenes and onstage . . . more
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September 22, 2006 09:45 PM EDT --
I tried posting this yesterday to the Praire Home website's "comments" section, but the powers that be would not permit it.
"I just wanted to mark the passing of the Prairie Home Companion . . . more
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June 30, 2007 09:02 AM EDT --
Freedom Show
Beautiful Lenox, Berkshire town
Early summer air ringing freedom
Even lines of cars and a crowded field
Don't disturb the peace of excited expectation
Faces . . . more
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September 29, 2006 02:37 AM EDT --
(most of you who read this will recognize GK's lines, I believe every other one, from his dismisal of the Chatterbox Cafe note...as a pantoum, it's imperfect, c'est la vie!)
A Simple . . . more
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February 09, 2007 04:52 PM EST --
A friend of mine has this saying: "Being too lazy to Google is like being too drunk to fish." Be that as it may, I always love when something you've been meaning to look up just falls in . . . more
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September 11, 2006 04:35 PM EDT --
Tuesday, September 12
Garrison Keillor reads "Where I Am With You" a poem by Ryan Vine on Writer's Almanac on Tuesday, September 12.
Ryan Vine is assistant professor . . . more
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August 18, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
After reading Bill & Nancy's recap of the first performance (pictures included) I double checked the tour schedule to see if we could swing one of the closer stops. No go, the calendar gods . . . more
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August 07, 2008 04:15 PM EDT --
A Note from Garrison:
Dear Companions,
The Old Radio Show is off on another Rhubarb tour. It's not a long tour by rock n' roll . . . more
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December 03, 2005 11:53 AM EST --
SATURDAY, 3 DECEMBER, 2005
Listen (RealAudio) | How to listen
Poem: "The Altar," by Charles Simic from Night Picnic (Harcourt). (buy now)
The Altar
The plastic statue of the Virgin
On top . . . more
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February 16, 2006 11:18 AM EST --
(I'm re-publishing to my new Cajun groups.)
Cruising the Canada Maritime with A Prairie Home Companion
by Susan Budig
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September 03, 2006 06:25 PM EDT --
This came to me via the UK, from an online friend who is more intelligently aware of what's going on here than most Americans. I'm sure all you NPR listeners have heard it, but for those . . . more
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December 03, 2006 03:58 PM EST --
I can't believe I am going to type this, as I really did NOT like Tweener when he first arrived on the cell block, but I miss him.
Oh, not the Tweener we came to know and be annoyed by in Fox River . . . more
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May 10, 2007 03:46 PM EDT --
So this weekend you're at that Mother's day brunch or in a pink Lund on Mille Lacs and you want to strike up a conversation. A real conversation! This is not small talk about the weather. Here . . . more
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February 12, 2007 02:16 PM EST --
A little bird - and the official Prairie Home Companion Web site - told me that the News from Lake Wobegon would be a podcast!
“The News from Lake Wobegon” is Garrison Keillor’s . . . more
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August 30, 2008 05:00 PM EDT --
After more than twenty years of attending the Minnesota State Fair, I have not tired of it. We drove our Prius to the park-n-ride by the University of Minnesota, squeezed into a just-vacated spot . . . more
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May 28, 2006 12:27 AM EDT --
Who really are the people on Gather?.......I mean......just look at some of the stuff these people are putting up here........I don`t know about you but hey........seem`s to me that there are a lot of . . . more
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May 16, 2006 10:42 AM EDT --
A Prairie Home Companion--Original Motion Picture Soundtrack--Review
By Ken Pothier
Note: The official release of the soundtrack is on May 23 and the official release of the film is on June 9.
The soundtrack . . . more
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September 23, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
Garrison Keillor: "I asked the website manager to shut down the Chatterbox so as to give it a rest, John. It's become a rather tiny inbred chat room and not particularly interesting. I hadn't . . . more
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