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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What are the basic buildings blocks of the universe?  Some physicists now say they're not subatomic particles or even the laws of physics, but information itself.  Physicist Paul Davies explains.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There was never any question about Micah Toub living an examined life. Both Toub’s mother and father were Jungian therapists...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Raja Shehadeh is a Palestinian lawyer who's written a memoir called "Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The way we think about happiness today is a thin, watery version of a deep and complex subject.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Oliver Sacks talks with Jim Fleming about the awesome power of music to enrich lives of patients with Parkinson’s Disease and other neurological disorders.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Taking pictures of war is complicated. The late philosopher Susan Sontag thought a lot about the moral implications of taking and looking at photos of human conflict. She wrote a classic book on the subject, called “Regarding the Pain of Others.”  We're revisiting our interview with her, about how to see and think about photography.

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Travel writer Jeff Greenwald tells travel stories to Jim Fleming and explains why he thinks that since September 11th, it’s more important than even that people try to understand other lands.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Welcome to the 21st Centrury and the Biopunk Movement where biohacking and kitchen table biotech are the norm.

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