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You'll be seeing and hearing more of Garrison Keillor in the coming weeks. The humorist, normally a pretty reticent sort except between and 5 and 7 p.m. on Saturdays, is pushing a new book at the same time he's observing the 40th anniversary of his show.
After leading everyone to believe he would retire a few years ago, Keillor reversed himself and tells the Associated Press he'll keep working.
This morning on CBS This Morning, reporter Jamie Wax made an important observation. What Keillor does goes against everything the industry says you should do.

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The night Garrison Keillor consoled a grieving state (NewsCut).
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