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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Noah Levine talks to Anne Strainchamps about the fusion of Buddhism and punk rock, dharma-punx.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jane Hamilton talks with Steve Paulson about the role of nostalgia in literary fiction.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Rectanus tells Steve Paulson that corporate sponsorship can create conflicts of interest for museum curators and can turn art exhibits into “tarted-up trade shows.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joe Davis, Adam Zaretsky and Oron Catts make bioart - art objects that include living tissue or organisms. They tell Steve Paulson about their work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Holmes is fascinated by what he calls "The Age of Wonder." The subtitle of his book is "how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and the terror of science," and he tells Steve Paulson about how Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" came directly out of the scientific climate of the time.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For Jeannette Walls, one of the things she struggled with most was keeping her past a secret from just about everyone.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patti Smith was born in South Jersey. She grew up determined to become an artist.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The documentary film "The Brooklyn Connection" shows how a Brooklyn immigrant raised over 30 million dollars to arm and supply the Kosovo Liberation Army.

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