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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Frans de Waal talks with Jim Fleming about chimps, who can be aggressive and violent, and bonobos, who are mama's boys and like sex.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Author Chuck Klosterman's Dangerous Idea? Laugh tracks are the most philosophically stupid thing. Ever.

We've interviewed Klosterman a number of times, here's a link to more interviews with him.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Faith Adiele flunked out of Harvard and went to Thailand to study languages. There, she became the first ordained Black Buddhist Nun.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Doris Kearns Goodwin talks with Jim Fleming about her best-selling biography, "Team of Rivals."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Catherine Boldt is one of The Gimpy Girls.  Their mission is to make life easier, safer and more fun for gimpy people everywhere.

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

Chitra Divakaruni tells Anne Strainchamps that the events of 9/11 convinced her of the importance of multi-cultural literature for children.

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. 

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