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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jennifer Egan talks with Jim Fleming about the middle eastern terrorist at the heart of her novel “Look at Me,” and how she reacted to the events of September 11th.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neil Gaiman creates mythic fictional worlds.  He tells Anne Strainchamps how our lives are shaped and scarred by childhood experiences.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maureen Adams tells Jim Fleming about the dogs who were the companions and inspiration of some of our greatest women writers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Koren Zailckas started drinking at fourteen; she tells Steve Paulson how frighteningly easy it is for very young girls to get alcohol.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

MigraZoom is a participatory photography project with migrants in transit through Mexico en route to the U.S. MigraZoom tells us their own migration experience trough the lens of a camera.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Imagine a portable listening device you wear like a walkman that converts the sounds around you into a form of music. Noah Vawter developed one.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

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!

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Groundbreaking theoretical physicist Lee Smolin weighs in on creative problem solving in physics. Some advice that has served him? Start fresh every ten years.

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