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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

It can be awkward to receive gifts. Especially if they’re gifts you don’t really want. The same goes for help.

Haddayr Copley- Woods has been grappling with how to handle unwanted help since she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What he learned from Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr and Richard Feynman.

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Editor Chris Kubica talks about his project, “Letters to J.D. Salinger.” Kubica asked dozens of authors to sound off to Salinger by writing him letters - even if Salinger will never read them.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sheri Booker was terrified when she first started working at the Wylie Funeral Home at the age of 15. She was still grieving the death of a beloved aunt, and took the job in the hope of finding a sense of closure. After preparing her first client — a suicide victim with a gunshot wound to the head — something changed. As morbid as it may sound, she was hooked.

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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.

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Cultural critic Cintra Wilson thinks American’s fascination with fame is a grotesque, crippling disease.  She tears into it in her book “A Massive Swelling.”

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Writer and activist Astra Taylor calls for a Jubilee to buy and abolish debt.

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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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