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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Episcopal priest Matthew Fox tells Steve Paulson why the belief in Original Sin is destructive and leads to a culture of pessimism.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

American cross country ski champion Nina Kemppel tells Jim Fleming that winning an Olympic medal matters to every athlete who competes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sometimes making music new is as simple as adding a few new elements. For ground-breaking jazz composer Maria Schneider, that meant adding words (and a few bird calls) to her work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If your mind is nothing more than brain chemistry, do you have free will?  Neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga says new brain science should change our thinking about this old philosophical question.

You can also listen to the EXTENDED interview, and read the extended transcript.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Wroblewski, Sr. tells Anne Strainchamps about the day he got the news that his son, Marine 2nd Lt. John "JT" Wroblewski, Jr. was killed in Iraq.

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Musharraf Ali Farooqi is the translator of "The Adventures of Amir Hamza" and "Hoshruba."

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Richard Fortey tells Anne Strainchamps why he’s been a life-long fan of trilobites, ancient water creatures who swarmed the Earth millions of years before dinosaurs.

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If you heard some of Jim's readings from lauded Latin American author Eduardo Galeano's "Children of the Day" and want to hear more, voilà!

 

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