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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Hans Fenger tells Steve Paulson about the Langley Schools Music Project.  In the 1970s, Fenger taught music to children in rural British Columbia by getting them to sing pop music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

An EXTENDED interview with linguist Geoffrey Nunberg on "assholes."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Americans’ lives have improved by every objective measure, but we don’t feel any better off than our parents. Everyone seems to think that living well requires twice the income they have - no matter how much they earn.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A Prairie Home Companion's Garrison Keillor talks with Steve Paulson about being a mid-Western writer and moving to New York City.

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Henry Alford is the author of "How To Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth)".

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Seth Kane Kwei launched a revolution in Ghanaian funeral practices in the early 1950s, when he redesigned a chief's traditional palaquin into a coffin. His grandson, Eric Adjetey Anang, is now carrying on his grandfather's work, making coffins that reflect the trades, accomplishments and dreams of the deceased. 

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Eugene Thacker talks to Anne Strainchamps about what horror and philosphy have in common in this UNCUT interview from our "Horror" show.

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Geneva Handy Southall tells Jim Fleming about Blind Tom, a nineteenth century American prodigy who could reproduce any sound he heard.

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