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Joe Parisi, editor of Poetry Magazine recently received a 100 million-dollar donation from Ruth Lilly, an aspiring poet and granddaughter of Eli Lilly. He joins poet Galway Kinnell to discuss Poetry Magazine’s 90th anniversary and the generous and surprising donation. Financial advisor Nancy Dunnan takes listeners’ calls on everything from retirement plans to maintaining good credit. And Mark Taylor explains why he was drawn to the burial sites of Benjamin Franklin and Emily Dickinson. He explores the significance of the graves of notable 20th-century cultural personalities and discusses his book, Grave Matters.