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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Coral reefs and many of the oceans' marvels may disappear before this century ends, according to a new scientific study. Science writer Elizabeth Kolbert says we're facing the sixth great extinction. She tells stories from the front lines of the fight against extinction, from Panama to Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dwight Reynolds talks with Steve Paulson about the history of religious tolerance in Al-Andalus and how it was reflected in the music of Moorish Spain.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Michaelis tells Steve Paulson that Charles Schultz put a lot of himself into the Charlie Brown character, was greatly influenced by his mid-Western upbringing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Father Thomas Keating tells Steve Paulson why he believes everyone ought to practice contemplative meditation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Film-maker Deborah Scranton gave cameras directly to troops on the ground, then spent months editing the footage they sent her.

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Novelist Christopher Miller's debut novel "Sudden Noises from Inanimate Objects" takes the form of liner notes for a box set by a fictional musician.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nutritionist Elizabeth Somer tells Steve Paulson that what we have for lunch determines how we'll feel all afternoon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Colin Meloy likes to lose himself in music. He’s the songwriter and lead singer of a band called The Decemberists.

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