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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Daniel Pink talks about the day he almost threw up on Al Gore, and gives examples of the new ways people are finding to work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Aram Sinnreich is the author of "Mashed Up: Music, Technology, and the Rise of Configurable Culture." He talks with Anne Strainchamps about what he means by configurable culture.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In his new book “Incognito,” David Eagleman explores what he calls “the secret lives of the brain.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Reporter Benson Gardner chronicles the ethical dilemmas posed by advanced veterinary care.  How much should you do for an ailing pet? Where do you draw the line, and why?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What's the oddest - or most delicious - translation of traditional food that you've sampled?

LA Times food critic Jonathan Gold has spent his career seeking out the best plates of authentic – or reinterpreted – culture. Anne Strainchamps asked him about food in translation.
 
Listen to the UNCUT interview here. We recommend having some snacks on hand!
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Azhar Usman is a Muslim stand-up comic and part of the "Allah Made Me Funny" Comedy Troupe.  He tells Jim Fleming that he sees himself as belonging to a long tradition of socially conscious comedians.

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Are you feeling a little cynical? Maybe a little down? Have no fear, we have a documentary to cure what ails you. It’s called “The Gnomist.” As in garden gnomes. And if you think this is some sort of post modern ironic bait and switch you could be no further from the truth. Our producer Charles Monroe-Kane caught up with the film’s director, Sharon Liese, to find out what happened with garden gnomes along the Tomahawk Creek Trail in Overland Park, Kansas.  A place now dubbed The Firefly Forest.

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A dinner party takes a turn for the worse in this story by Andrew Graff.

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