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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul Miller is the unofficial spokesman for remix culture in his persona as DJ Spooky.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There are currently 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the US. Jose Angel N is one example.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

To The Best Of Our Knowledge producer Veronica Rueckert talks to Matthew Remski about how he made the change from being a Canadian novelist to a Western yogi.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jason Goodwin won the Edgar Award for "The Janissary Tree," his first novel featuring Yashim Togalu, a eunuch who lives in 19th century Istanbul. Yashim is back in "The Snake Stone."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Gurian is an educator and therapist and author of “The Wonder of Girls.”  He gives Jim Fleming some advice about helping girls master math.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Why are most Danes and Swedes happy to get along without religion?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeremy Campbell tells Steve Paulson about the ways Mother Nature uses deception to fool predators, and talks about Bill Clinton and the balance of the public good and personal morality.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If there’s one writer who’s identified with the Mississippi River, it’s Mark Twain. He grew up in Hannibal, Missouri — on the river’s edge — and as a young man, he worked as a steamboat pilot. And then he wrote the “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the novel that turned the Mississippi into myth. But it also created one of the most enduring controversies in American literary history: how to depict race relations in America's past. In this interview, Andrew Levy says that "Huckleberry Finn" is actually anti-racist — and when it was first published, the big controversy was about Twain’s depiction of wild children.

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