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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neil Gaiman creates mythic fictional worlds.  He tells Anne Strainchamps how our lives are shaped and scarred by childhood experiences.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Quentin Schultze is the author of “Habits of the High Tech Heart.”  He says that we should resist “informationism” and try to develop wisdom.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Animal behaviorist Patricia McConnell tells Jim Fleming that dog-owners should be pack leaders but in the leadership style of Ghandi.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maureen Adams tells Jim Fleming about the dogs who were the companions and inspiration of some of our greatest women writers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Hasse gives Jim Fleming several examples of patriotic music and talks about the various ways they’ve been used.  They explore some suggested alternatives to the national anthem.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marilynne Robinson is from Idaho, although she's spent years of her life on the East Coast.  The Western character is something Robinson has never let go of, it still informs her life and her writing today. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Imagine a portable listening device you wear like a walkman that converts the sounds around you into a form of music. Noah Vawter developed one.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Many in the environmental movement disagree with Brand. Paxus Calta is one. He's been an anti-nuclear activist for over 30 years. He gives his reasons for his position.

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