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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

Eric Booth is one of America's leading teaching artists and trainers of teaching artists.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Copenhagen, Johannesburg, Kyoto, Rio... it can be hard to keep track of all the international summits where global leaders have tried to tackle climate change. Do international climate negotiations do any good? Author and lobbyist Felix Dodds thinks so. Here's why...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Storyteller Carolyn McVickar Edwards has a lovely little collection called "In the Light on the Moon."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We pay a visit to Reedsburg, Wisconsin's annual Fermentation Fest, a celebration of all things cultured and fermented.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Benjamin Nugent is the author of "American Nerd: The Story of My People." He tells Jim Fleming there are two main categories of nerds and something about their history and the different nerdy subcultures.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sarah Bakewell recommends "The Pillow Book" by Sei Shonagon (translated by Ivan Morris).

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chelsea Cain wrote “Confessions of A Teen Sleuth: A Parody.” As she tells Anne, her book sets the record straight.

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