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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

G. Willow Wilson just won the World Fantasy Award for her novel, “Alif the Unseen”.  Also, Marvel Comics is launching a new Muslim girl super-hero and Willow will be the series’ writer.

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But how do to help people slow down and get to know their communities? Not just the people, the coffee shops and subway map.

How to get residents thinking about the natural systems and urban infrastructure that supports city life?

Artist Mary Miss has some ideas...

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Thomas Seeley is a professor of neurobiology and behavior at Cornell University. He talks about the social organization of a bee colony with Steve Paulson.

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Two experts talk about Vastu, a Hindu philosophy for designing buildings in harmony with the universe.

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Icelandic novelist Sjon blends folk stories, surrealism and ancient myth. He also writes songs for his fellow Icelander, Bjork. In this EXTENDED interview, Sjon talks with Steve about fables, fairy tales and literature.

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Tony Perrottet specialized in exotic travel until he decided to go to Rome, then travel the sites of the ancient world using classical Roman tour guides.

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Walter Hamady is the proprietor of the Perishable Press Limited, and among the most celebrated American printers of fine, limited edition books.

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Mississippian Charlotte Hays is co-author of a cookbook called, “Being Dead is No Excuse: The Official Southern Ladies Guide to Hosting the Perfect Funeral.” 

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