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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Peter French tells Anne Strainchamps the ancient Greeks thought revenge was a good thing, and analyzes the vengeance scenario of Clint Eastwood’s film “Unforgiven.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Musician Joe Jackson talks with Jim Fleming about his concept album “Heaven and Hell” which is based on the Seven Deadly Sins.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor nearly died from a massive stroke at the age of 37.  The experience taught her life lessons on how the mind perceives the world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Owen Flanagan is a philosopher of mind who spends his professional life tackling the so-called "hard problem" of consciousness.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kevin Murphy (formerly of “Mystery Science Fiction 3000") decided to see a movie a day for a year. He chronicles his experience in a book called “A Year at the Movies.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Natasha Trethewey reads Pilgrimage.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Inspired by stories of police brutality and the Rodney King beating, civil rights attorney Connie Rice says she declared "war" on the LAPD in the 1990s. These days, she trains and supervises 50 officers in one of Los Angeles' toughest communities.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Julian Rubinstein tells the story of Attila Ambrus, the man who escaped Romania for Hungary and became the Robin Hood of Eastern Europe.

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