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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chef Julie Sahni talks with Anne Strainchamps about Tandoori cooking which unites Kashmiris of all religions.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Many of the biggest ideas in science today were dreamed up in the studios of NY's avant garde artists.  So says John Brockman.  He was there.  Today, he brings the same  wide-ranging intellectual spirit to his online science salon, Edge.org.

 

Want to hear more of Domenico Vicinanza's music from Voyager 1 and 2?  Here it is.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Nigel Nicolson says Woolf invented the stream-of consciousness literary style, endured several bouts of madness, and died a suicide.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When we think of slavery, many of us think of it as an historic trauma—something in the past that the nation"overcame" to become what it is today. But according to Edward Baptist, the instution of slavery drove the economic development and modernization of the United States, and laid the groundwork for American capitalism as we know it today.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ray Kurzweil believes we'll soon have tiny computers embedded in our brains.  He says we're on the verge of a new era in evolution - a fusion of biology and machine technology.

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John Van de Ruit is an actor, writer, and producer who lives in South Africa and has created a phenomenon with his novels "Spud" and its sequel "Spud: The Madness Continues."

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Physicist Michio Kaku tells Steve Paulson that he thinks there’s more and more evidence to support the idea of the multi-verse, boiling space and projects the possibility of humanity cloning itself into a new universe.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jared Diamond has written “Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed.”  He discusses a few case histories - like Easter Island - with Steve Paulson.

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