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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jason Cohen (with Steve Okazaki) made the wrenching documentary “Black Tar Heroin.” The film follows the lives of five young heroin addicts in San Francisco.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rolling Stone India has called Karsh Kale one of "the high priests of electro." He's a pioneer of the Asian Underground and top DJ at clubs around the world, from Ibiza to New York. He tells Charles Monroe-Kane about his lifelong journey to blend his two cultures: Indian and American.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rae Armantrout believes that there is one thing that all poetry should be - read out loud.

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Historian Jeremi Suri gives a new take on the sixties. Suri says national leaders began to cooperate with each other because none of them could communicate with the youth at home.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson is not about to go quietly. He tells Steve Paulson not to confuse a music genre with basic freedoms, and outlines his contributions as a Civil Rights leader over the past 40 years.

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Owen Flanagan is a philosopher of mind who spends his professional life tackling the so-called "hard problem" of consciousness.

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Paul Hoffman is the author of “Wings of Madness: Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight.”  Hoffman tells Jim Fleming that Santos-Dumont’s craft (which he tethered to a light-post outside Maxim’s while he had dinner) was a motorized hot air balloon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Peter Larson is a professional paleontologist and commercial fossil hunter.  His book is “Rex Appeal: The Story of Sue, the Dinosaur that Changed Science, the Law and My Life.” 

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