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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Janice Galloway has written a novel called “Clara.” It tells the life story of Clara Schumann, the gifted pianist who was the wife of composer Robert Schumann.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robert Gordon talks with Steve Paulson about Muddy Waters and his music, placing him at the crux of the blues and rock.

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

Urban sprawl is a staggering problem in China as a result of the on-going Chinese industrial revolution.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jim Elledge is the co-editor (with Susan Swartwout) of “Real Things,” an anthology of poetry that references popular culture.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Wisconsin Public Radio producer Leo Duran reports on the science of movie and television science fiction.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Peter Carey talks about the trip he describes in his book “Wrong about Japan: A Father’s Journey with His Son.”  Carey took his then 12 year old son Charley to meet directors of Japanese anime films and creators of manga comics

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

So just how good are we at predicting the future? Anne Strainchamps and Steve Paulson look back at some forecasts from the turn of the millenium.

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