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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pullman speaks with Steve Paulson about the fictional world he's created.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rachel Naomi Remen tells Steve Paulson it’s important to treat the whole person, not just the disease and says she has no idea what happens at the end of life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If you think the American middle class has it bad, consider life in debt-ridden Italy or Greece. Best-selling financial writer Michael Lewis portrays the downfall of several European countries with his usual verve, in Boomerang:  Travels in the New Third World.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lisa Lieberman is the author of “Leaving You: The Cultural Meaning of Suicide.”   She talks about the suicide of her grandfather and the extravagant narratives left by 19th century suicides.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Acclaimed novelist Martin Amis talks about growing up as the son of another famous novelist — Kingsley Amis.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Millard Kaufman has a long string of successes, including two Oscar nominations as a screen writer.  He tells Jim Fleming why he decided to take on a new kind of writing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For millennia the Hazara people have been telling folk tales. Najaf Mazari and Robert Hillman have collected them in a book called “The Honey Thief.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Luis Rodriguez talks with Steve Paulson about his work, why kids are drawn to gangs, and admits he failed his own son who’s now serving a long sentence in prison for attempted murder.

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