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Keillor brings a touch of the midwest to Mesa

Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 9 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Radio host and author Garrison Keillor spoke to a crowd of fans at Dobson High School in Mesa, on Sunday...Matt Pavelek, For the Tribune Poet, storyteller, humorist and popular radio show personality Garrison Keillor spoke Sunday of his 11th-grade love,...

Tags: Garrison Keillor, keillor spoke, Phoenix, Minnesota Public Radio, Lake Wobegon, American Public Media, Entertainment Culture, A Prairie Home Companion

Review: 'A Christmas Blizzard' by Garrison Keillor

Cook :: NE :: USA | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Sun-Times Columnist This coming April, Mark Twain will have been dead 100 years, and were you to throw a cocktail party for all the American humorists since his demise who have created enduring fictional worlds, it would a very small gathering indeed:...

Tags: Garrison Keillor, christmas blizzard, James Thurber, James Sparrow, Joyce, Cook, Minnesota Public Radio, Lake Wobegon, American humor, American Public Media, Entertainment Culture, A Prairie Home Companion

Review | 'Pilgrims': Adventure and love in Rome

Rome :: Italy | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Adventure and love in Rome Surprises follow the Wobegonians as they travel abroad...In Garrison Keillor's laugh-filled umpteenth novel (hard to calculate precisely when he puts them out by the bushel load), the Wobegonians travel abroad for the first...

Tags: Garrison Keillor, Rome, Italy, Minnesota Public Radio, American Public Media

Farmers' crisis hotlines heating up

Houston :: TX :: USA | 11 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Crisis hotlines set up for struggling U.S. farmers are ringing much like they did during the wave of farm foreclosures in the 1980s, advocates say. In Minnesota, a such a hotline was launched this month to aid farmers who are feeling psychologically and...

Tags: Minnesota Public Radio, hot line, Houston, Minnesota, Farms, Dairy farming, Crisis hotline, Minneapolis ￢ﾀﾓ Saint Paul, Comment, Hotline

Police make arrest in Finleyville robbery

Baden :: PA :: USA | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A worker at a pizza shop in Ambridge recognized Mr. Keillor, who stopped by to pick up an order. Police from Baden and Ambridge picked up the suspect at his mother's house in the 900-block of Phillip Street in Baden at about 1:30 a.m. Mr. Keillor is accused...

Tags: Finleyville, Baden, Garrison Keillor, KDKA-TV, Minnesota Public Radio, Pittsburgh metropolitan area, American Public Media, Beaver County Pennsylvania, Law Crime, Westinghouse Broadcasting, Finleyville Pennsylvania

Let the Book World Spin

New York City :: NY :: USA | 15 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Garrison Keillor at the Moth Ball. From PatrickMcMullan.com. New York City publishing held something akin to the World Series of book parties last week. To the frenzied tune of The Nutcracker’s Russian Dance, it went something like this: A panel (including...

Tags: Garrison Keillor, New York City, New York Public Library, New York Times, Gore Vidal, Andy Borowitz, The Moth, Ceridwen Dovey, National Book Foundation, Entertainment Culture, American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio

Ariston Anderson: Garrison Keillor Delights at the Black and White Moth Ball

Saint Paul :: Canada | 19 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The annual Moth Gala is one of our favorite events in New York. In a world drawn impersonal by tweets and newsfeeds, it's refreshing to know that there are still people out there promoting the art of storytelling. There's nothing quite like having your...

Tags: Canada, Saint Paul, A Prairie Home Companion, Lake Wobegon, Fitzgerald Theater, Garrison Keillor, American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio, Entertainment Culture, The Moth, Moth

Keillor shows skill as novelist

Rome :: Italy | 21 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

And they negotiate the streets of Rome and their feelings the same way they do back home – by telling stories about other Wobegonians. The official purpose of their pilgrimage is to place a photo on a local war hero’s grave. The unofficial purpose, for...

Tags: Garrison Keillor, Italy, Rome, Entertainment Culture, American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio

MPR aims to become bigger player in news market

Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 23 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

MPR aims to become bigger player in news market Glen Stubbe, Star Tribune Minnesota Public Radio reporter Tim Nelson edited a story on water quality with deputy news director Laura McCallum in their new headquarters in downtown St. Paul. The public...

Tags: Minneapolis, WATE-TV, Star Tribune, American Public Media, Minnesota Public Radio, Minnesota, Entertainment Culture, Business Finance

Franken wins Minnesota Senate race; Coleman concedes

Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 5 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The prospect created months of intrigue over whether Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty would sign an election certificate for Franken if Coleman was still pursing appeals, a possibility that became moot with Coleman's concession. "The Supreme Court has made...

Tags: Al Franken, The Minnesota Supreme Court, Minnesota Senate, Norm Coleman, U.S. Senate, Franken Win Battle, Minnesota Republicans, Ross Coleman, senator race, Minnesota Public Radio

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