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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In this final segment, we take a left turn to punk.

Richard Hell co-founded the band Television in the mid-70s. He also created a look and sound that would eventually be called “punk.” 

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The 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is in our minds these days.   But instead of looking back, we look forward with Josh Ruxin.  He talks to Anne about the role he's played in Rwanda's recovery.

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Kurt Westergaard is the Danish cartoonist who depicted the Prophet Muhammad with a bomb in his turban in a Danish newspaper in 2005.

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Novelist Jennifer Egan talks with Jim Fleming about the middle eastern terrorist at the heart of her novel “Look at Me,” and how she reacted to the events of September 11th.

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Joyce Carol Oates talks with Jim Fleming about some of the stories in her book “Faithless: Tales of Transgression.”

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Marita Golden tells Jim Fleming about the pernicious influence of “colorism” within the Black community.

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What would make Christianity more vital in the 21st century?  Theologian Hal Taussig says one answer is "A New New Testament," which combines Gnostic gospels with the traditional New Testament scriptures - all within the same book.

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Steve Paulson talks with Stephen Hawking's co-author, Caltech physicist Leonard Mlodinow about how they wrote the book and what it really says, and doesn't say.

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