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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sean Bonner tells Anne Strainchamps about "Met Blogs" a worldwide network of city-focused blogs.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Simon Singh is the author of “Big Bang.” He tells Jim Fleming that the theory is widely accepted now, but that there are still things we don’t understand.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

 “Patchwork Flight” – a story written by TTBOOK listener Rebecca Demarest.  Performed by Sara Nics and Nigel O’Shea, with sound design by Britny True.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rudolph Bell tells Jim Fleming that Italian parents of 500 years ago had some very modern ideas about child rearing.  And a few wacky ones about pre-determining the sex of your baby.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tom Wolfe reads the opening to "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and explains why it's his favorite.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biologist Stephen Palumbi tells Anne Strainchamps that insects and microbes are benefitting from human interventions.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sara Gruen tells Anne Strainchamps why she chose an elephant as a main character for her story of love, avarice and power.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Television is rife with shows about female spies, whether it's Nikita, Covert Affairs, the Americans, or Homeland. It really seems like spy girls are having a moment on TV, but how true to life are these popular depictions? We turned to former CIA operations officer Valerie Plame Wilson to find out.

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