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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joel Hirschorn thinks urban sprawl is a terrible idea and tells Steve Paulson all the reasons why.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich says that  Colonial American women showed their patriotism by learning how to weave. Making homespun meant they weren’t buying English cloth.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Welcome to the 21st Centrury and the Biopunk Movement where biohacking and kitchen table biotech are the norm.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sales of George Orwell’s 1984 went through the roof after the latest news about the NSA’s surveillance of Americans’ communications. What would defying state control look like these days? Writer and digital activist Cory Doctorow considered the question in his novel, “Little Brother.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Matt Haimovitz tells Steve Paulson why he plays music that goes so far beyond the standard repertoire, and why he plays it in bars and coffeehouses as well as concert halls.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Award winning writer Pagan Kennedy has written an essay about Dr. Alex Comfort, the pioneering sex researcher behind the book "The Joy of Sex."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nathan Radke explores various connections between Charlie Brown and existentialism.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ginger Strand, the author of The Brothers Vonnegut, has a dangerous idea. She thinks liberals need to go out and buy a gun!

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