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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joe Queenan is an American married to an Englishwoman, and the author of “Queenan Country: A Reluctant Anglophile’s Pilgrimage to the Mother Country.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Julia Mickenberg tells Steve that some of the best known children's book writers were longtime political radicals.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biologist Richard Dawkins is the man the Intelligent Design Movement loves to hate.

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Michael Shapiro, author of “The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers, and Their Final Pennant Race Together” tells Jim Fleming why baseball in Brooklyn was special.

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John Sedgwick was born into the historic and prominent Boston Sedgwick family and seems to have inherited the family tendency toward mental instability.

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Myhrvold talks about inventing and his six-volume, 2400-page, 52 pound cookbook called Modernist Cuisine.

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P.D. James created Adam Dalgleish, a detective almost as beloved as Holmes. Steve Paulson spoke with her on the occasion of the publication of her memoir, "Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

How do young people in Burma use karaoke as a form of political protest?

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