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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We explore the fine art of creative collaboration and start with the music of John Lennon and Paul McCartney.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jimi FlorCruz tells Steve Paulson that political events in the Philippines made it impossible for him to return from what was supposed to be a three week visit to China.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If you think the American middle class has it bad, consider life in debt-ridden Italy or Greece. Best-selling financial writer Michael Lewis portrays the downfall of several European countries with his usual verve, in Boomerang:  Travels in the New Third World.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Travel writer Jan Morris tells Steve Paulson that she identifies with the city of Trieste which is a jumble of influences - East and West, past and present.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ken Nordine recites his word poem "yellow".

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chang's new novel follows the lives of students and one particular professor in a creative writing program in the Midwest.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jason Zinoman talks to Jim Fleming about his book, "Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

According to John Leland, the hipster is an outsider who crosses boundaries and challenges the mainstream. He also talks about the overlap between being hip and using drugs.

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