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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychiatrist Mindy Fullilove has studied cities for decades. She says evictions destroy the social fabric of a community and are key to understanding why many cities and neighborhoods are so divided.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

William Christenberry never intended to cross the path of the pain of others with his photos. He takes photos of simple buildings, mostly in Hale County, Alabama.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We know a lot about how slaves looked at books because of the hundreds of slave narratives they wrote.  Scholar Cherene Sherrard-Johnson says a fundamental trope in those narratives is what’s called “the Talking Book.” 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Reporter Scott Wallace joined Brazilian explorer Sidney Posseulo on an expedition deep into the Amazon in search of one of the last uncontacted tribes, the Arrow People. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sam Harris says religious certainty is not only irrational, it's dangerous. He says believing in Allah or Jesus or the God of Abraham makes no more sense than believing in Zeus.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Best-selling author Steve Berry tells Jim Fleming he works on three books at once to keep a best-seller in the pipeline.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steven Kaplan is a historian of bread. He’s famous in France as the American who told them their bread wasn’t good enough.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Tim O’Brien talks with Jim Fleming about the life-long consequences of the decisions the Viet Nam generation made in their twenties, and says it’s harder to effectively protest today.

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