Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. Aug 3, 2024 · Garrison Keillor (born August 7, 1942, Anoka, Minnesota, U.S.) is an American radio entertainer and writer who was perhaps best known for the public-radio show A Prairie Home Companion. Keillor began writing for The New Yorker in college and worked as a staff writer there until 1992. In 1974 he created and hosted the public-radio humour and ...

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  2. 3 days ago · Mostly I live in a comfortable bubble, enjoying my morning coffee, avoiding bad news that’s beyond my power to affect, bloody wars raging in Ukraine and Gaza, brutal civil wars in Myanmar and Africa, waves of migrants trying to escape violence and poverty — I am mostly oblivious.

  3. Jul 31, 2024 · Garrison Keillor's CHEERFULNESS. THE REVIEWS ARE IN! "Humorist and author Keillor (Serenity at 70, Gaiety at 80) delves into the different faces of positivity and “the great American virtue” of cheerfulness in this playful and resolutely upbeat offering....Dead-serious themes of aging and death pop up throughout, but Keillor plumbs them for humor and insight in his customary style, an ...

  4. Jul 26, 2024 · As for Joe’s 11-minute speech to the nation last Wednesday, it was his chance to tell a story and instead he reeled off a list of accomplishments like he was listing furniture consignments up for auction. no emotion, a deficit of charisma. Joe is a creature of the old gents’ club known as the U.S. Senate and so Trump is incomprehensible to him.

  5. 3 days ago · This is place I used to go to feel warmed and welcomed. Unfortunately, this podcast has taken a sharp left with many of its episodes and a conservative such as myself does not sense the hospitality that once was here. But I will never forget Mr Keillor as the one individual that taught me to be attentive to the humanities because they humanize.

    • (1K)
    • Prairie Home Productions
  6. Aug 5, 2024 · Garrison Keillor's Blog. I did something last Sunday I’d never done before in my 82 years. I went to a café on the main drag of Keene, New Hampshire, and I could hear my wife say, though she was five hundred miles away, “Wash your hands before you eat, you’ve been shaking hands with a hundred people,” so I walked to the rear of the ...

  7. Jul 20, 2024 · Everybody needs someone to love. So rock me, mama, rock me. And I’ll fly away, O glory. Show more. Funny, poignant, sentimental, and sometimes controversial thoughts of the day. garrisonkeillor.substack.com – Listen to Garrison Keillor's Podcast instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed.

  1. People also search for