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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

This book really got us excited. 12 x 36. 10 pounds. Everyone wanted to touch it. Borrow it. Talk about it. It felt like magic. And the title was just as mysterious – Codex Seraphinianus. Publisher Charles Mier tell us what the hell it is (and what is isn't).

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robin Swicord wrote and directed "The Jane Austen Book Club."  She talks with Anne Strainchamps.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Shane Carruth wrote, directed and stars in the low-budget movie “Primer”.  Anne Strainchamps talks with him about science, math and storytelling.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Walter Moskowitz is a tattoo legend. Before he passed away in 2007, he ran the first commercial tattoo parlor on Long Island. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chicago historian Tim Samuelson tells Jim Fleming about the time the City of Chicago decided to reverse the flow of the Chicago river and send its waste south along the Mississippi.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tom Standage talks about his book, "Writing on the Wall: Social Media -- The First 2,000 Years."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Producer Sara Nics went looking for wonder. She found curiosities aplenty, but no wonder at The House on the Rock, until...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Goldstein and Pinker are atheists, and they talk with Steve Paulson about the debates pitting reason against faith.

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