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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Carl Honore speaks about the cultural revolution that is the "philosophy of slow."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Harvey Kaye's Dangerous Idea?  Re-discovering the true meaning of American Exceptionalism.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Karen Joy Fowler bookmarks "Dazzle of Day" by Molly Gloss.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Monroe-Kane reports on Brian Dunn, who “finds” other people’s photographs and then keeps them. Some of the found photos are on our Web site. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Turtle tells Steve Paulson how he came up with the game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" and plays a few rounds with Steve.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ellen Handler-Spitz talks with Jim Fleming about the how imagination develops in childhood.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A few years ago, poet Christian Wiman picked up his pen after a three-year hiatus, when he fell in love and was diagnosed with cancer. Listen in as he reads a poem from "Every Riven Thing," the book of poems that followed. You can also hear our interview with him about the collection.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The future of farming may be up in the air -- literally.  Microbiologist Dickson Despommier's concept of skyscraper farming has excited scientists, architects and politicians.  Could multi-story farms solve the global hunger problem?

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