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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What's the real meaning of Camus' "The Myth of Sisyphus"?  Philosopher Mark Rowlands unpacks this classic fable about life's meaning and absurdity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Carson is a writer who constantly rearranges poetry's furniture. As a translator, essayist, critic and poet, she's constantly forging new forms. In this UNCUT interview, she and Jim Fleming talk poems, old and new.

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alain de Botton talks about "A Week at the Airport."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The winner of our 3 Minute Futures flash fiction contest:  "Social Scene Alert" by J.M. Perkins, from San Diego.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alex Gibney is the director of the Academy Award winning documentary "Taxi to the Dark Side." 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Landscape architect Anne Whiston Spirn talks about Frederick Law Olmsted’s revolutionary plan to use the processes of nature to clean up human damage to the environment.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A story about seduction, about allegiance, about love. From Donna McNeil.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For all that's been written about Karl Marx, there's been no book about his marriage to Jenny Marx - until now. Biographer Mary Gabriel explains why Marx's family life had a profound influence on his thinking.

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