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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Comic novelist David Lodge takes on the old battle between science and the humanities in his latest book, “Thinks.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Entomologist Deborah Gordon tells Steve Paulson that ant colonies run with no one in charge.  She’s spent years figuring out how they do it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Artist Ra Poulette is the subject of the 2014 Academy Award nominated documentary short called Cavedigger. 

To see the trailer CLICK HERE.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brenda Peterson talks with Steve Paulson about the gray whale.  They mate and give birth in Baja, where they exhibit “friendly whale syndrome” and migrate to Alaska.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Hardman decided to redesign the calendar, representing time and the seasons the way we experience them in the natural world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Danny Gregory tells Jim Fleming that film-strips became popular around the time of the second world war and were used for industrial training and in public schools.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tom Lutz talks about his book, "Doing Nothing: A History of Loafers, Loungers, Slackers, and Bums in America."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Galenson talks to Steve Paulson about his theory that most artists are either old masters like Cezanne or young geniuses like Picasso.

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