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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dominique Raccah tells Anne Strainchamps why she loves hearing the actual voices of people like Denise Levertov, W.H. Auden and Robert Frost.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Christopher Noxon explains what happened when he formed a personal posse of life coaches in Los Angeles.

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Musician and philosopher David Rothenberg plays duets with birds all over the world.  He’s searching for an answer to the question “Why Birds Sing.”

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Ted Gioia was in high school when he first visited a jazz club and he realized instantly, "This is it! This is what I've been looking for." The experience changed his life and since then he's become a noted jazz critic and historian. Gioia's new book is "How to Listen to Jazz." He tells Anne Strainchamps that new collaborations with rappers and rockers are revitalizing today's jazz.

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Dalton Conley grew up in the housing projects of New York's lower East Side. But he went to school in a wealthy white neighborhood. 

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Novelist Dennis McFarland deals with the consequences of violence in his book “Singing Boy.” McFarland talks about the effects of grief on the deceased’s survivors.

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Katha Pollitt's Dangerous Idea?  Your child is not a special snowflake.

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Arturo Marcano tells Steve Paulson about the exploitative system of player development in Venezuela and the Dominican Republic that fuels the American major leagues.

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