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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What if Crack Babies were a myth?

To see the NYTimes video on Crack Babies click here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bruce Feiler is the author of “Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths.”  He tells Jim Fleming that Abraham is a central figure for three great religions - Christianity, Judaism and Islam - but their interpretations of his story are different.

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Dr. Bill Bass is a forensic anthropologist and founder of The Body Farm at the University of Tennessee. It’s the one place in the world devoted to the study of human decomposition.

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Princeton historian Anthony Grafton explains how learning conversational Latin inspired his students. 

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Daniel Radosh is married to a woman whose family is born-again Christian. They took Radosh to a Christian rock festival and introduced him the world of Christian pop culture.

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Elisabeth Sifton is the daughter of theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, who wrote the famous “Serenity Prayer.” Sifton tells Steve Paulson about the history of the Serenity Prayer.

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National Book Award winner Andrea Barrett writes some of the most beautiful fiction we know about scientists.  The stories in her new collection, "Archangel" explore the history of knowledge through five linked characters.  After reading it, we're awfully glad she gave up biology to write fiction.

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Naturalist and soundscape artist Bernie Krause talks about his book, "The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places."

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