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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paleo-anthropologist John Hawks talks about how we continue to evolve--changes that can be seen in the bones of modern humans.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Katherine Monk talks with Anne Strainchamps about Canadian cinema, and we hear examples from the work of Guy Maddin and Atom Egoyan.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeanne Safer and Richard Brookhiser would seem like an unlikely couple. She's a lifelong liberal, while he's a senior editor for the conservative National Review, and yet the two have been happily married for more than 35 years. They shared the secrets of a lasting marriage across party lines.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Is mathematics what's most real in the universe?  MIT physicist Max Tegmark thinks so, and he says it's likely we live in one of many parallel universes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The President shouldn't rely on his science advisors to explain what a dirty bomb is or why clean coal is important.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Dirda tells Anne Strainchamps that modern readers of Beowulf owe a great deal to J.R.R. Tolkien.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philip Milano is the author of “Why Do White People Smell Like Dogs When They Come Out of the Rain?” and founder of the controversial Web site, Y-Forum.com.  He tells Anne Strainchamps his goal is to increase understanding between the races.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dr. Norman Rosenthal and Anne Strainchamps discuss several examples of how our feelings influence our bodies, and what we can do about it.

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