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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maria Tatar is the author of "Enchanted Hunters: The Power of Stories in Childhood." She talks with Steve Paulson about what makes fairy tales so compelling to children.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joseph Romm talks about how Iceland plans to become the first country in the world to become 100% independent of fossil fuels by using their boundless geothermal energy to create hydrogen cells to power their motor vehicles.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eileen Gunn talks about her short-story collection, "Questionable Practices."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robert Weinberg tells Jim Fleming that superheroes’ powers haven’t kept up with the times and offers more up-to-date explanations of how The Incredible Hulk got that way and why Superman is so strong.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeff Wiltse tells Anne Strainchamps how municipal pools have reflected the social tensions of American society, especially the racial tensions.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patrick McGilligan talks about how Alfred Hitchcock chose his leading men, and what makes “Vertigo” the cinematic classic it is.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

How close are we to electing a woman as president?  Journalist Rebecca Traister says "next election close." 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Max Decharne can tell you lots of things no one will understand any more.  He's a "solid pigeon" and "a bit of a fly thing," as he tells Steve Paulson.

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