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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Donald Richie grew up in Ohio during the 1930's where he came to prefer the reality of the cinema. When he moved to Japan, he learned the culture by going to the movies.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Barbara Moss grew up dirt poor in rural Alabama with a grotesquely deformed face.  In her memoir, she chronicles her quest to claim a little bit of beauty.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brent Silby teaches philosophy in Christchurch, New Zealand and is the author of an article in "Philosophy Now" magazine called "The Simulated Universe."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Katha Pollitt's Dangerous Idea?  Your child is not a special snowflake.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Emily Rapp had her foot amputated when she was 4, and the rest of the leg at age 8.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Dwyer on art with his homeless neighbor - Jerry Pfeil.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Whether or not you're a person who cares about fashion, how and where our clothes are made has environment, social, and economic consequences. The global garment industry is a trillion dollar business, that employs millions of people. Elizabeth Cline is an advocate for so-called "slow fashion."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chuck Klosterman tells Steve Paulson that interviewing celebrities is a tricky business because there really isn't any up side in it for the star.

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