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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Can you actually see creativity in the brain? It turns out you can if you put a living, breathing human being inside a brain scan. IN this EXTENDED interview, neuroscientist Rex Jung describes his innovative research on the science of creativity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Kevin Krajick's book tells the story of geologists Chuck Fipke and Stew Blusson, a couple of small-time prospectors who went looking for diamonds in the Canadian tundra.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul Hegarty is a lecturer in Philosophy and Visual Culture at University College Cork in Ireland. He's also really into Noise/Music and is the author of "Noise/Music: A History."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Kurlansky, author of “1968: The Year That Rocked the World” talks about why that year was so significant.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Natasha Trethewey reads Photography, October 1911.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robert Kaplan tells Jim Fleming that people had a lot of trouble accepting a mathematical symbol for the idea of nothing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nick Flynn is the author of a memoir of his complex relationship with his father, who showed up as a client at the homeless shelter where Nick was working.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

M.C. Beaton writes mysteries under a variety of pen names. Matthew Prichard is Agatha Christie's grandson.

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