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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Susan Mello, the 2003 Build A Better Burger Grand Prize winner, tells Anne about “My Big Fat Greco-Inspired Burger,” and why it deserved to win.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What do the NSA disclosures really tell us? Ben Wizner should know. When he's not directing the ACLU's Speech Privacy and Technology Project, he doubles as Edward Snowden's legal adviser. He explains why we should be worried about the agency's push to expand its surveillance programs.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

City planner and urban historian Tom Martinson tells Steve Paulson why the suburbs are a great place to live.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sasha Issenberg says that modern Sushi was born in 1971 when a Japan Airlines employee first brought Canadian tuna halfway around the world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Terry Gross has been the host of the public radio program Fresh Air for over twenty years. She remembers some of her career highlights with Steve Paulson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Stacy Holman Jones is the author of "Torch Singing."  She loves the music, but as an avowed feminist.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Celebrated jazz pianist Vijay Iyer has a Ph.D. in music cognition and the rare ability to describe the interplay between music and the brain.  We talk with Vijay and listen to his music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The Western. The 2nd Amendment. Guns are a part of our national DNA - like apple pie and baseball. Pamela Haag says not so fast. In her book "The Gunning of America," she argues that early gun barons --with iconic names like Colt and Remington -- created the American culture.

She told Charles Monroe-Kane to look no further than the Rifle King himself, the manufacturer of the Winchester Repeater Rifle, Oliver Winchester.

 

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