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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Elizabeth Von Muggenthaler is president of the Fauna Communications Research Institute.  She shares samples with Jim Fleming of some of the amazing animal sounds her group has recorded.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bob Alper is a rabbi; Ahmed Ahmed is an actor and comedian. The two comics decided to perform together making use of their ethnicity to make people laugh.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Criminologist Nils Christie's Dangerous Idea? Treat prisoners as people.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Evelin Sullivan, author of “The Concise Book of Lying,” talks with Steve Paulson about lies of necessity, little white lies, and what sort of deception really makes people angry.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Do nations need states? Do ethnic, religious, and/or linguistic groups of people – do they, in this age of globalization, do they need to form a country with borders and an army and all that comes along with that? Do they need to be a state?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer David Morris explains why "Solo Faces" by James Salter is one of his favorite books.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Walter Kirn bookmarks "The Dog of the South" by Charles Portis.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

E. Fuller Torrey is a research psychiatrist who believes there has been a five fold increase in the incidence of insanity in the last 250 years, and that some infectious agent is to blame.

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