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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Shelley Mitchell has created a one-woman play called "Talking with Angels."  She talks with Anne Strainchamps about the play and the historical incident and book on which it's based.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Scott Jennings provides an essay on Kurt Cobain, the effects of heroin on Cobain’s music, and his legacy for a whole generation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

So your future self’s woken up at home on this weekday in 2055. Time for work, right? But what kind of work? With America’s old industries sagging, what kind of jobs will we do? Here's MIT management professor, Erik Brynjolfsson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sounds from the Dane County Farmer’s Market, right here in Madison, Wisconsin.  Our farmer’s market is the largest in the country.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If there is one song more than any other that shimmers with political and emotional resonance, it’s “We Shall Overcome.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

National Parks are important to America. And not just for the environment. But for the well-being of those who visit.  Yet a large portion of the US popular has never set foot in a National Park. Especially African Americans. Independent producer James Mills wanted to know why. And he went all the way back to the Buffalo Soldiers, exploring what he calls "The Adventure Gap
 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Strainchamps asks Columbia College philosopher Stephen Asma what his colleagues make of the soul these days.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We look back at the legacy of the sixties: Tom Hayden, one of the founders of Students for a Democratic Society and later a State Assemblyman and Senator in California, talks with Steve Paulson.

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