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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Gore Vidal talks about why he greatly admires the founding fathers and why we don’t have politicians like them today.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Gary Mitchell is a Vietnam vet who's struggled with PTSD for some 40 years. He was a sniper and assigned to carry out planned assassinations.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Harvey Sachs and Jim Fleming talk about Beethoven's political leanings and philosophical aspirations and how they're reflected in his last symphony.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In this uncut interview, George Saunders talks to Steve Paulson about his critically-acclaimed short story collection, “Tenth of December.”

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

45 years ago, long-haired hippies and flower children from across the Midwest converged on a small Wisconsin farm for a weekend of peace, love and music including a band people were just beginning to talk about at the time - The Grateful Dead. Historian Michael Edmonds tells the story.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Geoffrey O’Brien grew up in a musical family.  He says that the advent of recording changed our relationship to music - it made the past permanent.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Holly Black and illustrator Tony di Terlizzi tell Anne Strainchamps that they wanted to find a way to re-introduce all the old fairy folklore to a new generation of children.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Glen Tilbrook is a British singer and songwriter. He suffered a massive panic attack when he was supposed to interview Randy Newman.

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