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Tom Reynolds risked his mental health to compile "I Hate Myself and Want to Die: The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ry Cooder made history with the record album “Buena Vista Social Club.”  He’s been back to Cuba several times to make music and has a new album called “Mambo Sinuendo.”

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All eyes have been on the Middle East for some months now. But al Qaeda has been conspicuous for its absence...

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Rob Knight is one of the rising stars in the new science of the microbiome.  He tells us what he and his colleagues are up to at his Boulder, Colorado lab.

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Steven Poole tells Anne Strainchamps that video games can be an art form and that they will continue to increase in sophistication.

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Ron Corn Jr. is one of about 20 fluent speakers of the Menominee language.  He has devoted his life to saving his language from extinction through the community-based Menominee Language Institute.

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How do you best portray a strong female character, either in TV or in film? That’s a question culture critic Tasha Robinson has been asking herself for a long time now, first during her 13 years as an editor for the A.V. Club and most recently as the senior editor of the movie commentary site, The Dissolve. She tells Charles Monroe Kane that it's relatability — not toughness — that defines a strong woman on screen.

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Thebe Medupe is an astrophysicist and producer of the documentary film "Cosmic Africa." He tells Anne Strainchamps about spending time with the Kalahari Bushmen...

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