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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The asexual movement calls into question everything you thought you knew about love and romance.  We talk with David Jay, founder of AVEN, the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

From one of Israel's leading novelists, a gorgeous and searing story about war and grief.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Is there anything science won't tackle? The lastest question, "What is beauty?" We talk with two neuroscientists and an art historian about the new field of neuroaesthetics.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

NRBQ has been called the world’s greatest bar band, but prefer to say they play “omni-pop,” and explain that’s why they’ve lasted for over 35 years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eric Idle is a former member of the Monty Python comedy group and is now touring solo across America. When his tour stopped in Madison, he talked about death and comedy with Doug Gordon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Flash mobs: seemingly random gatherings of complete strangers doing something completely out of the ordinary. Bill Wasik started this craze.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Edward Larson tells Steve Paulson what makes the Islands unique, and why they inspired Charles Darwin to write “The Origin of Species."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

"New Yorker" staff writer and book critic James Wood recommends Theodor Fontane's 1894 novel, "Effi Briest."

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