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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pauline Chen talks with Jim Fleming about her medical training and how ill prepared it left her for dealing with issues like grieving families.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Neil Strauss tells Steve Paulson about the two years he spent with a group of pick up artists - men who share techniques about how to charm women.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

One of England's most famous atheists talks about the role supernatural miracles play in his life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Miles Hyman is Shirley Jackson's grandson. He's an artist who specializes in graphic novels and adaptations of classic literature. His latest book has a lot of personal meaning for him. It's a graphic adaptation of his grandmother's most famous short story, "The Lottery."  Hyman talks about how and why he took on this challenging task. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What exactly happens in the brain when you “decide” to do something?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Linguist Mike Hammond talks about made-up language games with Jim Fleming.  Going way beyond pig latin, we hear samples from “The Name Game,” as well as “ob” and “Geta.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There’s one devil we NEVER sympathize with: the terrorist.  But... Hold on.  Not so fast, says filmmaker Marshall Curry.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rachel Naomi Remen is a doctor and the co-founder of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program. She talks with Steve Paulson about the transformative effects of cancer.

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