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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A. Van Jordan has put together a collection of poems about physics.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kevin Powers served as a machine gunner in Iraq in 2004 and 2005.   His novel “The Yellow Birds” was a finalist for the  National Book Award.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The 100th centennial of Alan Turing’s birth is June 23rd. In this NEW EXTENDED interview, Turing biographer Andrew Hodges tells Jim Fleming about Turing's childhood, innovation, code-cracking and persecution for his homosexuality. Hodge's book is Alan Turing: The Enigma.

 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Rice, queen of the vampire novel, talks about her obsession with good and evil and the search for meaning.  She says the Eucharist looms behind behind her vampire stories.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Andrew Weil is one of the most influential voices in alternative medicine today.    In his latest, “Spontaneous Happiness,” Weil talks about living a life that promotes happiness and peace of mind.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Hari Kunzru talks about listening through the scratch and hiss of old 78’s for the voice of the past. 

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He grew up in Sissinghurst Castle, one of the most beautiful places in England. When he returned as an adult he was astonished and saddened to see ...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A ghost story from listener Eric Van Vleet.

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