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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Commentator Anne Schaffer remembers making Divinity - a puffy, gooey confection that was her mother’s Christmas speciality.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

How do you preserve reality in a virtual world? David Fielding tells us in this story about a tribunal tasked with that responsibility.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Adam Frank is an atheist with a spiritual bent.  As an astrophysicist, his yearning for the sacred is rooted in science.  It's an impulse going back to his childhood.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In 1992, Alexander Blakeley graduated from college and headed for the newly capitalist Siberia.  He tells Anne Strainchamps he found a wilderness of greed, theft and exploitation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Amy Stewart tells Steve Paulson why she adores earthworms.  She lives with upwards of forty thousand of them in her worm bins and they take very good care of her garden.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ann Jones tells Steve Paulson about her trip across Africa to meet the Lovedu people, a tribe ruled by women. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The members of “Lilies of the Alley” perform Celtic music in our studio, and two of them talk about combining the pleasures of drinking alcohol, socializing with friends and making music together.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Do you think your memory is like a video camera, storing every experience you've ever had?  Historian Alison Winter says we tend to use technology metaphors to think about memory. 

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