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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Goldman talks about using sound as a therapeutic tool and demonstrates several of the so-called primal sounds in nature, using his own voice.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Slime molds that solve mazes and parasitic dodder plants that seek out their prey are remarkable examples of nature's intelligence.  Anthropologist Jeremy Narby offers lessons on how to see the entire world as our kin.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Keith recalls his nomadic life with his divorced, alcoholic father.  He never had enough to eat, and got into trouble, but decided who he didn’t want to be.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Liz Mermin tells Anne Strainchamps that her film, "The Beauty Academy of Kabul", chronicles the efforts of some Afghan women to maintain a little independence and earn a little money.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Former TTBOOK producer and interviewer Judith Strasser talks with Jim Fleming about the details of deciding what to leave out of an intimate memoir.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When Stephen Wolfram was 17, he dropped out of college. By the time he was 21, he had a Ph.D. in physics and was one of the first recipients of a MacArthur Genius Award. Today, he is the CEO of Wolfram Research and owner of one of the largest individual datasets in the world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mike Hoyt is Executive Editor of the Columbia Journalism Review. He encouraged his staff to question embedded reporters about the embed system and the war.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Madhur Jaffrey, the Julia Child of India, talks with Anne Strainchamps about her extended Indian family.

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