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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Elif Shafak talks with Jim Fleming about the controversial concept of insulting Turkishness and the death of newspaper editor Hrant Dink

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Music historian Henry Sapoznik tells the story of Blind Alfred Reed and one of the early American protest songs.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Food critic Carolyn Wyman talks with Steve Paulson about the history of Wonder Bread. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

No one doubts memory is one of the things that shapes our sense of self, but is there a science of self?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

 

David Couper was Chief of the Madison, Wisconsin Police Department for more than 20 years. In his new book "Arrested Development" he talks about his years of service. He says that less than one percent of police departments require college degrees from their officers.  If he could change only one thing, that would be it. In this uncut interview with Jim Fleming, he relates his argument.
 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and illustrator Bruce McCall talks with Steve Paulson about why he hated the 1950s, and some of the fantasy cars he thinks the decade might have inspired.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Erin Morgenstern has written a dark fairy tale for adults.  At the center of the novel is a magical circus.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ritu is a London based DJ who’s compiled a new collection called “The Rough Guide to Bollywood.”  She describes the booming Indian movie business.

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