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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kay Redfield Jamison tells Jim Fleming that suicide is epidemic in our society and usually associated with a major mental illness.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If your mind is nothing more than brain chemistry, do you have free will? In this EXTENDED interview, cognitive neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga says new brain science should change our thinking about this old philosophical question.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux tells Steve Paulson about the time he was held captive in Africa.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie won the National Book Critics Circle award for her new novel, "Americanah." We went back to our archives and found this memorable interview with Adichie from 2010, when Steve Paulson spoke to her about her earlier novel "The Thing Around Your Neck."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Astrophysicist Lawrence Krauss tells Steve Paulson that the latest news in cosmology is that the universe is still expanding and at an accelerating rate.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maria Tatar is the author of "Enchanted Hunters: The Power of Stories in Childhood." She talks with Steve Paulson about what makes fairy tales so compelling to children.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nina Simonds tells Jim Fleming about dining at Singapore's Imperial Herbal restaurant, where the staff herbalist prescribes a meal for you aimed at balancing your yin and yang.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

TTBOOK host Jim Fleming reflects on The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

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