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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Michael Wolfe tells Jim Fleming why  Islam - Wolfe’s chosen religion - is entirely compatible with American values.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Margaret Salinger talks about her childhood in the woods of New Hampshire with her father, J.D. Salinger.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist and poet Lavinia Greenlaw has written a memoir called "The Importance of Music to Girls." She talks with Anne Strainchamps about how music helped her as she grew up, and she reads from her book.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sometimes beginning again means leaving an old life behind.

For Michelle Kennedy and her three children, that led to living in their car.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Ross talks recounts the nightmare of being kidnaped, along with a group of tourists he was guiding, by armed rebels in Uganda.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ned Rorem tells Jim Fleming that the world of classical music is all about money today and that performers seem to matter even more than the music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Physicist Janna Levin tells Steve Paulson why she wanted to write about mathematicians Alan Turing and Kurt Godel, and why her book is a novel.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nina Paley has made a film using animation, Indonesian shadow puppets and a ‘20s era jazz singer to re-tell the story from the Ramayana of the marriage of the Hindu god Rama and his wife, Sita.

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