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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Carol Dweck is researcher at Stanford University.  She says everybody fails, but not everybody fails the right way.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Daniel Libeskind is the architect whose design was chosen to the master-plan for the new World Trade Center site.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Antonio Damasio says by understanding the details of what the body is doing when we experience an emotion, science will be able to develop better therapies and interventions.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Wilkins talks of his summer job as a college student when he worked for a large suburban cemetery in Toronto.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For weeks, hundreds of thousands of peaceful protestors occupied the State Capitol of Wisconsin.  They ate there. They slept there. And they wrote there.  Among them was sleep-in activist and blogger, Christie Taylor.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher David Chalmers is famous for outlining the "hard problem of consciousness."  He says the materialist framework of science will never be able to explain subjective experience. 

You can listen to the EXTENDED interview - and find the transcript - here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Azar Nafisi reads from her memoir "Things I've Been Silent About." She created a sensation with her book "Reading Lolita in Tehran."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer and illustrator Bruce McCall talks with Steve Paulson about why he hated the 1950s, and some of the fantasy cars he thinks the decade might have inspired.

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