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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Once we’ve passed through hard times, it comes to picking up the pieces of our lives.

 
For Jonathan Cott - after 36 ECT sessions erased 15 years of his memory - that was a real challenge. 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rob Tannenbaum and Sean Altman wrote and perform the music and comedy show called “What I Like About Jew.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Katha Pollitt is a celebrated feminist writer and columnist for The Nation magazine. Her new book is "Learning to Drive."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steven Pollock, a legendary figure in the psychedelic underground, was murdered in 1981. Journalist Hamilton Morris investigates this unsolved murder and uncovers the largely forgotten story of Pollock, a brilliant - if renegade - scientist.

Here's Morris' article from Harpers, "Blood Spore"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Loren Coleman talks to Steve Paulson about sea monsters. He even weighs in on the reality of the Loch Ness Monster.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marilynne Robinson, author of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel “Gilead,” talks about the book with Steve Paulson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Australian writer Richard Flanagan is the author of "The Unknown Terrorist." He says that his book is the story of a society gone haywire.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin is obsessed with lost masterpieces of early cinema. He tells Steve Paulson he feels haunted - by the ghosts of early film history, and by the ghosts of his own family's past.

You can also hear our extended interview with Maddin.

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