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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Rodriguez is a felon serving time at Green Haven Correctional Facility in Stormville, NY. Some of his writing is included in the anthology “Undoing Time."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Environmental writer Connie Barlow says that rhinos and elephants and tigers are native to North America and that we should bring back the Cheetah.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Raftery tells Jim Fleming about karaoke in Japan and the man who invented it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Claire Tomalin has written a biography of nineteenth century novelist Thomas Hardy which reveals that he thought of himself as primarily a poet.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Elizabeth Royte spent some time on Panama’s Barro Colorado Island, the best-studied rainforest in the world.  She describes some of the naturalists she met and their work in her book “The Tapir’s Morning Bath.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Jon Ronson recounts his memorable night out with a real life superhero named Phoenix Jones. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman is fascinated by the way memory shapes our sense of self. In this EXTENDED interview, he says our memories can be quite different from what we actually experience.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Davyd Betchkal is a soundscape engineer in Alaska's Denali National Park.  We hear  recordings of wood frogs, bear cubs, even an avalanche.

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