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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

Humans become walking advertisements in Carter Lee's tale of sponsorship run amok.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Why does this teenager believe that poetry is the literary art most relevant to our lives today?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Andrew Sullivan tells Steve Paulson why he thinks Americans must stand up for their country now.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Adrian Wooldridge tells Jim Fleming that unexpectedly, religious faith has not only survived into the modern era, it's thriving.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Wine journalist Alice Feiring opposes the dominant, market-driven, one palate fashion of the wine industry.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

It's shot entirely on an iPhone 4 and distributed not through theaters, but via an app. It's Goldlocks.

 

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In 2010, explorer Sarah Marquis set out on a solo walk from Siberia to Australia. Over the course of three years and 10,000 miles, she braved subzero temperatures and sandstorms, and was harassed by drunk nomads and drug dealers. She writes about the adventure in a new book called "Wild By Nature."

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