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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and naturalist Peter Matthiessen talks with Steve Paulson about tigers and cranes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maryanne Wolf thinks the dyslexia brain ought to be considered a gift that characterized some of history's leading figures.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Thelwell was a life-long friend of Stokely Carmichael and collaborated with him on his autobiography, “Ready for Revolution.” 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kim Hiss tells Anne Strainchamps about her first hunt. Kim Hiss is an Associate Editor for Field and Stream Magazine and blogs as Huntress.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

As editor of Poetry Magazine, Christian Wiman reads thousands of new poems a year. Who better to check in with on the state of English language poetry? 

To hear Wiman talk about his own writing, listen here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Laurence Gonzales tells Jim Fleming about "Lucy," in which a mysterious 15 year old girl is discovered in the Congo.

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Novelist Margaret Atwood talks about her latest book, "The Year of the Flood," with Steve Paulson. The book posits a new religion formed after most life on Earth has been obliterated.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Dirda won the Pulitzer Prize for his literary criticism in the Washington Post Book World. Among his collections of essays is Classics for Pleasure.

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