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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What’s it like to grow up with a great naturalist?  Well, it made quite an impression on the children of famed conservationist Aldo Leopold.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Artist Neil Harbisson was born greyscale colorblind. He says he liked seeing only in shades of black and white, but he still wanted to experience color. So he developed an implant that would help him hear colors well beyond the normal human spectrum, from ultraviolet to infrareds. 

In this extended conversation, Neil talks about the art he makes with his new sense, and about the challenges of living cyborg.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Hiking. Fishing. Camping.  What about using the parks for, well, being a bad ass. The documentary “Valley Uprising” tells the story of the rock climbers who have dared El Capitan – the 3000 foot granite wall of Yosemite National Park. Nick Rosen is the film’s director. He told Steve Paulson that the story starts back in the 1950s. Before climbing wall gyms. Before it was even legal to climb in Yosemite.

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TTBOOK producer Charles Monroe-Kane reports on what he thought was a piece of youth media - MTV's hit comedy "The Andy Milonakis Show."

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Douglas Rushkoff's Dangerous Idea is alternative currencies.

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Chris Ware is one of the young stars of the comics world. 

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The end of money. Really?  Are we really on the verge of a coming cashless society?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Clark Taylor is the author of a children’s book called “The House That Crack Built.”   He tells Steve Paulson that kids know all about drugs and can handle the truth.

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