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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Noah Levine talks to Anne Strainchamps about the fusion of Buddhism and punk rock, dharma-punx.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We’re introduced to the concept of culture jamming, and Kalle Lasn tells Steve Paulson what led him to found his magazine “Adbusters.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philip Freeman is the author of “Saint Patrick of Ireland: A Biography.”  He says that Patrick was enslaved by Irish raiders, escaped back to England, then returned to Ireland because of a vision and devoted himself to converting the Irish.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian John D’Emilio is the author of “Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.”  D’Emilio says that Rustin was crucial to the civil rights movement but has been forgotten because he was gay

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

China Miéville’s latest novel, “Embassytown”, in one of this year's nominees for the Nebula Awards for science fiction and fantasy writing. In this UNCUT interview, Miéville talks about the book and a whole lot more.

 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Updike is celebrated as a novelist but is also an essayist and art critic.

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Historian Rebecca Spang tells Judith Strasser that "restaurant" originally meant a cup of broth and explains how it evolved into the culinary paradise we know today.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steve Paulson spoke with Kurt Vonnegut just after his 83rd birthday, and Vonnegut recalled his experiences during the fire-bombing of Dresden.

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