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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For millennia the Hazara people have been telling folk tales. Najaf Mazari and Robert Hillman have collected them in a book called “The Honey Thief.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joan Richards teaches the history of mathematics at Brown University.  Her book chronicles how her faith in mathematical laws was shaken when her son suffered a seizure.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Oscar Robertson is one of the all-time great basketball players. He talks with Steve Paulson about his constant struggle against racism during his playing years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Larry Watson tells a story about beauty, art, obsession and betrayal in his novel “Orchard.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When he was a young professor, philosopher Mark Rowlands adopted a wolf named Brenin, who turned into his constant companion.  He reflects on the life lessons he learned from Brenin.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jane Hamilton talks with Steve Paulson about the role of nostalgia in literary fiction.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nicholas Christopher collected myths and legends for years to write his novel, "The Bestiary."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Actor/writer/comedian John McGivern grew up gay in a Catholic family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Here he shares some of his holiday memories.

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