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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dan Shapiro tells the story of his long fight with Hodgkin’s Disease which prompted his mother to cultivate marijuana to help him cope with the nausea of chemotherapy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Hillman almost lost his chance for a PhD when his doctoral committee questioned the part of his dissertation on recreational drug use in antiquity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Poet, essayist and naturalist Diane Ackerman tells Anne Strainchamps that she shares her garden with the local deer and raises hundreds of roses organically.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chemist Carl Djerassi has written many scientific books and papers. He’s also published poetry, fiction and a play, “Oxygen,” which he co-wrote with Roald Hoffman.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Ware is one of the young stars of the comics world. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Monroe-Kane is tired of hearing Baby Boomers wax nostalgic and he tells us why.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Clark Taylor is the author of a children’s book called “The House That Crack Built.”   He tells Steve Paulson that kids know all about drugs and can handle the truth.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anthony Shadid won two Pulitzer Prizes for his coverage of the war in Iraq.  He knows the violence of war. As he told Steve Paulson, he also knows, that when the war ends, unintended consequences follow.

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