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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Lethem talks about "The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick," the project Dick obsessed over during the last eight years of his life as he tried to come to terms with a series of strange visionary experiences.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Taking pictures of war is complicated. The late philosopher Susan Sontag thought a lot about the moral implications of taking and looking at photos of human conflict. She wrote a classic book on the subject, called “Regarding the Pain of Others.”  We're revisiting our interview with her, about how to see and think about photography.

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Why are we so obsessed with finding someone who completes us?  What if we're already complete?  That's what Michael Cobb wonders.  In his book "Single" he argues that it's time to take the pressure off couples and look at other ways of living.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Welcome to the 21st Centrury and the Biopunk Movement where biohacking and kitchen table biotech are the norm.

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A commercial fisherman and wilderness guide in the Pacific Northwest, he set out to spend a year living within 60 miles of his home.

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Award winning writer Pagan Kennedy has written an essay about Dr. Alex Comfort, the pioneering sex researcher behind the book "The Joy of Sex."

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Nathan Radke explores various connections between Charlie Brown and existentialism.

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Mark Moskowitz made a film called “The Stone Reader” about his search for Dow Mossman, the author of a rapturously reviewed 1972 novel called “The Stones of Summer.”

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