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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Producer Rehman Tungekar talks with Anne Strainchamps about growing up in a multi-ethnic family.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nicholson Baker's latest novel is called "The Anthologist." Baker tells Anne Strainchamps the book's about a writer who longs to be a poet.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For years, Paul Ewald's been trying to convince people that cancer is caused by germs, not genes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We found a modern-day huckster. His name is Rev. Ivan Stang and he’s the co-founder of a cult called The Church of the SubGenius.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Lethem's new novel is "Chronic City." The book has been described as a cross between the famous borough-centric New Yorker cartoon and the darkest episode of "Seinfeld."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Robert Logan is the author of "Understanding New Media: Extending Marshall McLuhan." He talks to Anne Strainchamps about their friendship and the great man's work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Physicist Joel Primack and Nancy Abrams tell Steve Paulson how humanity has moved back into the center of our myth-making.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Would you prefer to die in your sleep? Turns out, more people who weighed in on our three deaths question chose that option. Many of the people who shared their choices also took the time to write about why they were making their choice. You can read a selection of their responses here, and get some analysis of who wrote and - perhaps - why.

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