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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Daniel B. Smith tells Anne Strainchamps that both his father and grandfather heard voices, but led perfectly ordinary lives.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ashley Kahn takes Steve Paulson through the creation of Miles Davis' landmark recording "Kind of Blue."  The piece is lavishly illustrated with music from the album.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neuro-psychologist Brian Butterworth tells Jim Fleming about his work with people who’ve lost their number sense.  Butterworth thinks we’re all hard-wired to recognize and manipulate numbers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Harper Webb is the author of a poetry collection called “Hot Popsicles.”  He talks about the use of pop culture imagery in his work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dave Zirin may be the best young sportswriter in America. He's the author of "A People's History of Sports in the United States: 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People and Play."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eric Kandel has spent a lifetime studying the science of memory and picked up a Nobel Prize while he was at it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Research and experiments on time travel being done by some of the world's leading theoretical physicists and David Toomey is here to tell us about it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Most young men during the Vietnam era faced a choice, whether or not to be drafted into the US Armed Forces. For Jim Fleming, and his friends Robert Cardinaux and Mark Peterson, the chose to become Conscientious Objectors. They worked together in alternative service as psychiatric aides.

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