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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alba is a real rabbit, created in a lab and genetically modified to glow in the dark.  Eduardo Kac talks about the moral and ethical implications of art using living subjects.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Abram is an ecologist, anthropologist and philosopher, and author of "Becoming Animal."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

More people than ever before in US history are living alone. And they're living lives of fullment and social engagement.  Eric Klinenberg writes about the trend in "Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The celebrated cartoonist Chris Ware has a graphic novel called “Building Stories.”  It’s like nothing Steve Paulson has ever seen or read before.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Lethem bookmarks "Kafka Was the Rage" by Anatole Broyard.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Information, information everywhere... where's knowledge? David Weinberger from the Berkman Center for Internet and Society says knowledge lies in the links between data and info. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When you keep hearing bad news about the earth's rising temperatures, it's hard to hold onto any hope. But maybe we're telling the wrong story. Sustainability pioneer Frances Moore Lappe says there are plenty of positive stories that offer hope.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Clare Crespo thinks you should play with your food, and she tells Anne Strainchamps about her banana hot dog and the family portrait she created from mashed potatoes.

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