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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist John Colapinto reads from and tells Jim Fleming about his book “About the Author,” in which a writer steals a manuscript from his room-mate and claims it as his own.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Margaret Atwood says it's a mistake to think about debt as simply a matter of money. Debt is embedded in our psyche and rife in our literary and religious history.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychologist Michael Thompson consults with school systems about how to communicate with boys.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Pendergrast tells Jim Fleming that mirrors were important in many ancient human cultures and recounts his experiences in a mirror maze. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Ayelet Waldman was struggling...with her marriage, her kids, her life.Then she took daily microdoses of LSD for a month and found a kind of beauty and calm she hadn’t known for years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rick Steves is the author of 30 European guidebooks, and host of public radio and television travel shows.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Matthew Carter designed Verdana, the internet font; Helvetica, the most ubiquitous font family in the world; and Bell Centennial, the phone book font.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Frances Perkins was the woman behind the New Deal as she was sworn in as Secretary of Labor under Franklin Roosevelt.

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