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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Lewis joins us to talk about his riveting new account of how high-frequency trading is destroying Wall Street. His new book is "Flash Boys."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cartoonist Jules Feiffer started on his path to fame in the 1950s with a cartoon strip for "The Village Voice" that eventually won him a Pulitzer Prize.

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

Nicholas Shakespeare tells Steve Paulson that Chatwin was a man of mystery and paradox who was willing to toy with the strictly factual to preserve an emotional truth.  We also hear travel writer Paul Theroux comment on Chatwin, a long-time friend.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Laura Miller talks with Steve Paulson about her long relationship with the Narnia books. She read them as a child and loved them.

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.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Comedian Lewis Black is an angry man. He talks with Jim Fleming about the fine line between playing angry and being angry.

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