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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Christopher Noxon tells Jim Fleming about “rejuveniles” - adults who cultivate aspects of their childhoods and have made “kid culture” fashionable.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Ayres was more comfortable reporting on celebrities in Hollywood when the Times of London sent him to Iraq.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and film-maker Arthur Bradford tells Steve Paulson about some of the stories in his collection “Dogwalker."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Back in 1956, philosopher Colin Wilson wrote a best-selling book that popularized the concept we’ve been talking about – “The Outsider.” It’s a study of misfit artists and writers, like Kafka, van Gogh and Dostoevsky – it’s never been out of print, and is still considered the classic work on alienation, creativity and the modern psyche. Blair Lorimer from the “Starve the System” YouTube channel thinks everyone should read it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Stubbs argues that new music doesn't get the same respect as new art.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brendan Halpin tells Steve Paulson about his early days as a teacher and why he stuck it out for several years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Poet, essayist and naturalist Diane Ackerman tells Anne Strainchamps that she shares her garden with the local deer and raises hundreds of roses organically.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

 Dan Janzen is one of the world’s leading tropical biologists.  He’s discovered some 9,000 species of caterpillars in Costa Rica.

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