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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jazz performer Esperanza Spalding shares what a lifetime of improvising has taught her about reconciliation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Colson Whitehead talks with Jim Fleming about and reads from “The Colossus of New York: A City in Thirteen Parts,” his literary portrait of New York City.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What's the oddest - or most delicious - translation of traditional food that you've sampled?

LA Times food critic Jonathan Gold has spent his career seeking out the best plates of authentic – or reinterpreted – culture. Anne Strainchamps asked him about food in translation.
 
Listen to the UNCUT interview here. We recommend having some snacks on hand!
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dave Perry is the game developer who worked with the Wachowski brothers to create the videogame for “The Matrix Reloaded.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sci-fi writer Eileen Gunn bookmarks Nisi Shawl's "Filter House."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Hillman almost lost his chance for a PhD when his doctoral committee questioned the part of his dissertation on recreational drug use in antiquity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

TTBOOK producer Doug Gordon investigates one of surf rock’s zaniest modern acts, Los Straitjackets to find out what’s happening with their surf rock sound.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Palmer is a veteran journalist and foreign correspondent. He embedded with the First Battalion/Second Marines three times between 2004 and 2006. He's now made a documentary film called "Full Disclosure," about the experience. 

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