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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We all think we'd be happier with more money.  But once your annual income hits $75,000, making more money has no impact on your happiness.  Elizabeth Dunn talks about "happy money."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

NPR religion reporter Barbara Bradley Hagerty is a practicing Christian who interviewed mystics, skeptics and a wide range of scientists to see if her faith could really stand up to the latest scientific research.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Spanish writer Teresa Solana writes biting, satirical crime stories set in her native city -- Barcelona.  In her latest, she explores the fallout from Spain's economic crisis.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Waters recommends the 1968 Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton film, "Boom!"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Etgar Keret tells Anne Strainchamps that he is the child of Holocaust survivors and that his work reflects life in Israel as it really is today. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Boz Temple-Morris, the co-founder and Marketing Director of the Enlightened Tobacco Company,  tells Steve Paulson the company was all about truth in advertising.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chiori Miyagawa is a playwright in New York and teaches at Bard College. “Comet Hunter” is the story of Caroline Herschel who collaborated with her brother William during the 18th and early 19th centuries and made several important contributions to astronomy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychologists John and Julie Gottman are famous for being able to predict with 94% accuracy whether a couple will break up, stay together unhappily, or stay together happily. In their Love Lab, they've identified hidden patterns of behavior that can strengthen or weaken relationships. If we'd known the secret to a good marriage was non-linear differential equations, we might have paid more attention in math class.

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