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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Emily Anthes talks about her book, "Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Doris Kearns Goodwin talks with Jim Fleming about the political genius of the man she considers America's greatest President.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Dawes interviewed a collection of convicted war criminals from the Second Sino-Japanese War.  Today, they are "sweet old men" searching for forgiveness.  Do they deserve it?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chuck Klosterman tells Steve Paulson why Phoenix Suns basketball player Steve Nash is associated with Marxism, and how he picks subjects to write about.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Doherty is the author of "This Is Burning Man." He tells Anne Strainchamps about this annual free-form arts festival in the Nevada desert.

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

Bill Siemering, NPR’s first Director of Programming and President of Developing Radio Partners, tells Steve Paulson how communities in the developing world are using radio as a community development tool.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dan Shapiro tells the story of his long fight with Hodgkin’s Disease which prompted his mother to cultivate marijuana to help him cope with the nausea of chemotherapy.

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