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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

“Refrigerator Mothers” was the label wrongly applied to mothers who were falsely believed to have caused their children’s autism. Maria Mombille was such a mother.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Price has a hit with his novel "Lush Life." It's a crime story, but Price says his book has nothing to do with detective fiction or any other genre.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lorrie Moore has a new collection of short stories. She tells Steve Paulson that life is filled with absurdity; ghost stories are great fodder for fiction; and North America now owns the short story.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Strand is the former Poet-Laureate of the United States, and the author of “Hopper.”  He talks about Edward’s Hopper’s classic painting, “Nighthawks.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeanne Boylan, America’s most innovative forensic artist talks with Jim Fleming about the importance of not contaminating eye witness memories.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joe Queenan is an American married to an Englishwoman, and the author of “Queenan Country: A Reluctant Anglophile’s Pilgrimage to the Mother Country.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jill Lepore does a reality check on Tea Party claims to the founding fathers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mick Foley thrilled wrestling fans for years as the character “Mankind.” He’s since written two best-selling autobiographies and two children’s books.  Now he’s a novelist.

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