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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jake Tapper tells Anne Strainchamps about the importance of lies during wartime and gives several examples of strategic deceptions.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Isabel Allende talks with Anne Strainchamps about "The Sum of Our Days." It's Allende's fourth memoir, and takes the form of a letter to her deceased daughter, Paula.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maybe the Earth itself is alive. That’s the remarkable idea behind the Gaia hypothesis.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Booker Prize winner Ian McEwan's novels include “Atonement,” “Amsterdam” and “Enduring Love.” McEwan describes and reads from several of his books.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Could we actually clone a mammoth? Yes and no, says biologist Beth Shapiro--a pioneer in the new science of de-extinction. She takes us behind the scenes to examine the science and ethics of resurrecting extinct species.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Australian filmmaker and prankster John Safran talks about his trip to Mississippi to investigate the murder of a white national named Richard Barrett by a young black man named Vincent McGee.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Scott Westerfeld believes the widespread popularity of youth culture is turning us all -- adults and adolescents alike -- into teenagers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Hughes is excited about the new Post-human world. He tells Anne Strainchamps why people can and should be stronger, healthier and smarter than they are.

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