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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biologist Marc Bekoff talks with Jim Fleming about his years of research into animal emotions and behavior, from penguins and foxes to his dog, Jethro.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Haidt talks with Jim Fleming about an often-overlooked emotion - elevation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jean Auel is the author of the phenomenally successful “Earth’s Children” series of books.  Auel tells Anne Strainchamps about the extensive hands on research that informs her work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jane Hamilton and her husband grow and sell apples on their farm in Wisconsin...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Dunn's book, “Ella Minnow Pea,” explores what happens when individual letters begin to be expunged from the language. It’s a technical tour de force since the author labors under the same restrictions as his characters.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mary Ann Caws is an internationally respected scholar of surrealism. She has translated many of the movements major texts and is the editor of “Surrealism (Themes and Movements).”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Julia Alvarez tells Anne Strainchamps that she raises coffee on a small farm in the Dominican Republic and explains how it influences her writing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Schweid loves eels.  He tells Steve Paulson that scientists know very little about their life cycle, but that their numbers seem to be declining.

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