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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Peter Cordani is CEO of Dyn-O-Mat. He invents things.  Like Dyn-O-Storm - a polymer gel that can be sprayed on clouds to make them go away.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robert Laughlin says that the internet is full of information, but it may not be anything you want.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

"The Alphabet of Manliness" is politically incorrect, testosterone-laden and deliberately outrageous – an example of "fratire.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

British novelist Jim Crace is an atheist. He doesn't believe in an afterlife, and tells Jim Fleming that he intended his novel "Being Dead" to be a comfort to readers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Piri Thomas is best known for his classic memoir “Down These Mean Streets.”  Now in his mid-70's, Thomas is still active as an educator and activist with juvenile offenders.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Matthew Crawford is a philosopher and mechanic talks about why manual work matters.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Naturalist and environmental activist Janisse Ray talks with Jim Fleming about her memoir, "Ecology of A Cracker Childhood." Ray now devotes herself to long leaf pine restoration.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Author John D'Agata and fact-checker Jim Fingal talk about the boundaries of literary nonfiction as chronicled in their book, "The Lifespan of a Fact."

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