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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patricia O’Connor tells Jim Fleming there’s nothing wrong with splitting an infinitive and that people should stop trying to make English behave like Latin.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maurice Sendak's new book, “Brundibar” is a collaboration with playwright Tony Kushner. It’s a story about confronting evil, based on events from the Holocaust.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

"Shock Doctrine" journalist Naomi Klein's Dangerous Idea?  Democratize the world's energy supply.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles R. Cross talks about his book, "Here We Are Now: The Lasting Impact of Kurt Cobain."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sixty years after those Avant Garde composers of the 1920s, some Japanese musicians followed in their footsteps, exploring the outer reaches of sound with “noise music.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For thousands of years, people have been telling stories about magical woods and enchanted forests.  Writer and mythographer Marina Warner talks about the forest in human memory and imagination.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Len Fisher talks with Anne Strainchamps about "swarm intelligence" and how it differs from "group think."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mikael Niemi is the author of “Popular Music from Vittula,” the single best-selling book in Swedish history.

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