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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Carol Dweck is researcher at Stanford University.  She says everybody fails, but not everybody fails the right way.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher Lars Svendsen's Dangerous Idea? We shouldn't fear being lazy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Wilkins talks of his summer job as a college student when he worked for a large suburban cemetery in Toronto.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Liss talks about how different trials were in the 18th century, and explains that modern patterns of thinking were only beginning to take hold.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and illustrator Bruce McCall talks with Steve Paulson about why he hated the 1950s, and some of the fantasy cars he thinks the decade might have inspired.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Clyde Prestowitz tells Jim Fleming that India has an educated, skilled work force and can do business in English, so it's cashing in thanks to an internet-based economy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

You wouldn’t think the novel “Lolita” would go over big in an underground women’s book club in Tehran. But literature, like the people who read it, has a way of surprising you.  Azar Nafizi is the author of the celebrated memoir “Reading Lolita in Tehran.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ritu is a London based DJ who’s compiled a new collection called “The Rough Guide to Bollywood.”  She describes the booming Indian movie business.

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