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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani talks about her electronic music and sound work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

British novelist Tony Parsons tells Steve Paulson why “Man and Boy” has been such a huge hit and remembers how difficult it was for his own father to express emotion.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Plenty of men are obsessed with body image, too.  Eric Chaline traces the cult of the male body beautiful back to ancient Greece, in "The Temple of Perfection" -- his new history of the gym.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

William Irwin tells Steve Paulson how philosophical questions echo throughout popular culture with several examples from Seinfeld and The Simpsons.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patricia Lockwood is a rising star on the poetry scene. She's been dubbed the "poet laureate of Twitter,” and her latest collection, “Motherland, Fatherland, Homelandsexuals" is making waves. This also includes a bonus reading of Lockwood's poem, "Revealing Nature Photographs."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Young activist Roni Krouzman tells Anne Strainchamps what it was like to participate in the demonstrations in Seattle, and how today’s protests resemble street theater.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Suppose you could remember every day of your life. Would that be a blessing or a curse? For Jill Price it's been a burden. She has a very rare form of memory that gives her nearly total recall.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Scott Turow has made a career writing hugely successful legal thrillers, but then he turned to a World War II novel.

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