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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biblical archaeology can rewrite and reshape history.   But there’s theology at stake, too.  Like when the Gnostic Gospels were discovered in 1945 buried in the Egypt.

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Steve Paulson talks with writers and editors about the enduring influence of Vladimir Nabokov's novel "Lolita."

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Neuro-biologist Steven Rose says that new research and new therapy techniques raise new ethical questions that we should address now.

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Suzan Colon tells Anne Strainchamps how her grandparents kept their spirits alive while times were tough.

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Sherman Alexie is one of America’s most acclaimed young writers with strong opinions about what it means to be a “real” Indian.

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Nina Simone's powerful voice and turbulent life are the subjects of an Oscar-nominated documentary, a new biography and a forthcoming Hollywood biopic.  But it's her politics that speaks most forcefully to a new generation of African American activists.  Biographer Alan Light talks about the incandescent soul singer and Black Power icon.

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Jedediah Berry imagines a future where science can unlock buried thoughts.

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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange

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