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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pattie Boyd was a young model in London when she met and married George Harrison. Eric Clapton courted her while she was still married to Harrison, and both of them wrote songs for her.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Stanford English professor Jay Fliegelman loves to collect books that have a history. He tells Jim Fleming why he loves the marginalia and battered pages of his books.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jonathan Carroll talks about his book “White Apples.” It’s the story of a man who finds out he’s already dead, and the afterlife is right here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We hear a conversation between Steve Paulson and German historian Jessica Gienow-Hecht. They discuss why the huge casualties among German civilians have been taboo for discussion.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Judith Thurman tells Steve Paulson that Colette was a great writer who personified “the new woman” and led exactly the life she wanted, despite society’s outrage over her career choices and sexual behavior.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Best-selling novelist Jane Hamilton shares some of her favorite endings from modern literature with Steve Paulson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rae Armantrout believes that there is one thing that all poetry should be - read out loud.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Poet Anja Sieger, who often writes under the pen name Notanja, is the current Narrator-in-Residence at the storied Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee. Her writing implement of choice? A vintage typewriter.Hear the interview as well as the bonus reading of a poem that she wrote on-site for producer Seth Jovaag's daughter, Lydia.

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