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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

“The Other F Word" tells the stories of punks from the 80s and 90s, who are now dads. What's the other F word? “Father”, of course.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steven MacDonald plays bass. He recorded himself playing along with the band White Stripes’ latest CD.  Then he made the altered music available on the internet.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Film-maker Steve James talks with Anne Strainchamps about “Stevie.” It’s a documentary that chronicles James’ attempt to reconnect with his “Little Brother” Stevie Fielding.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

William Staples tells Steve Paulson about the latest in psychographics and biometrics and why civil libertarians are worried. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Russ Forster is the editor of the magazine, “8-Track Mind”. Forster talks with Jim Fleming about his obsession with this outdated audio technology from the 70's.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Susan Sontag’s new book about the imagery of war is “Regarding the Pain of Others.”  She says that graphic war photos can be very powerful, but they often elicit complicated reactions among viewers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Before there was Wikileaks, before there was Wikipedia… Before there was Facebook and Twitter and blogs… there was a computer programmer named Ward Cunningham.  He’s the guy who, back in 1995, invented the wiki.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sarah Flannery talks about how her father taught her to excel at math by giving her puzzles and she gives a few examples.  Sarah won the Young Scientist of the Year Award in Ireland and in Europe in 1999.

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