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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Derick Burleson won the Felix Pollack Prize for his collection of poems about Rwanda, called "Ejo."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Christian is the author of "The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive."  In 2009, he won the annual Loebner Prize -- awarded to the computer program that comes closest to passing the Turing Test for artificial intelligence.  Christian won for being the "most human human."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Architect Charles Jencks and his late wife started a private garden to explore scientific concepts through landscape art. Jencks published a book of photographs of The Garden of Cosmic Speculation, which inspired composer Michael Gandolfi to create a piece further exploring the same ideas.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Abram is an ecologist, anthropologist and philosopher, and author of "Becoming Animal."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There are lots of ways we identify ourselves – where we come from, our race, our religion… but perhaps nothing shapes our identity more than whether we’re a man or a woman. But even that can get really complicated.  Independent producer Aubrey Ralph explains.

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The celebrated cartoonist Chris Ware has a graphic novel called “Building Stories.”  It’s like nothing Steve Paulson has ever seen or read before.

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Hans Ulrich Obrist's dangerous idea is to create a museum for projects that haven't been completed—he calls it "A Palace of Unbuilt Roads."

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David Hughes tells Jim Fleming some of the reasons why a script might never get made into a film.

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