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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

To The Best Of Our Knowledge producer Veronica Rueckert talks to Matthew Remski about how he made the change from being a Canadian novelist to a Western yogi.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rob Nixon grew up near the ostrich farms of South Africa.  He tells Steve Paulson about the 19th century fashion craze for ostrich plumes and the fortunes it created.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

How do modern societies compare to hunter gatherer cultures? In "The World Until Yesterday," Jared Diamond, explores our radically different values - on everything from childrearing to what we think about strangers. Here's Steve's EXTENDED interview with Diamond. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Gurian is an educator and therapist and author of “The Wonder of Girls.”  He gives Jim Fleming some advice about helping girls master math.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marian Salzman is director of strategic content for J. Walter Thompson, America's largest advertising firm.  She comments on the rising economic importance of China and India.

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Poet Robert Wrigley is sometimes called a nature poet. His books include “Reign of Snakes” and “Lives of the Animals.”

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Ballet is performed all over the world, but in Russia ballet is the route to stardom.

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Patricia O’Connor tells Jim Fleming there’s nothing wrong with splitting an infinitive and that people should stop trying to make English behave like Latin.

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