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Historian John D’Emilio is the author of “Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.”  D’Emilio says that Rustin was crucial to the civil rights movement but has been forgotten because he was gay

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Perhaps one of the most obvious and important cultural divides in the United States is between the political right and left.

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt talks with Steve Paulson about his research into the fundamental differences between Democrats and Republican, and how we might begin to speak across the gap.
 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If your mind is nothing more than brain chemistry, do you have free will?  Neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga says new brain science should change our thinking about this old philosophical question.

You can also listen to the EXTENDED interview, and read the extended transcript.

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

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

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Mucha Lucha is a Warner Brothers cartoon based on the Mexican tradition of masked wrestlers. The cartoon is the brainchild of an Australian and a Chinese.

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Kamran Nazeer tells Anne Strainchamps about his own autism and about some of the other autistic children he went to school with and what happened to them.

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Journalist Neil Strauss tells Steve Paulson about the two years he spent with a group of pick up artists - men who share techniques about how to charm women.

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