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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Peter Mayle tells Steve Paulson about growing French wine, and drinking rather a lot of it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The WPA built 650 thousand miles of highways and employed 8 and a half million people. We explore its legacy

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kim Isaac Eisler talks with Jim Fleming about Indian casinos, admitting to the same ambivalence society feels.  Casinos are fun, but they’re making too much money off their patrons.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

As editor of Poetry Magazine, Christian Wiman reads thousands of new poems a year. Who better to check in with on the state of English language poetry? 

Hear Wiman talk about his own writing here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Pieslak, author of "Sound Targets: American Soldiers and the Music in the Iraq War," talks with Jim Fleming about how U.S. forces use music and who they listen to.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Wisconsin Public Radio producer Leo Duran reports on the science of movie and television science fiction.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

“Refrigerator Mothers” was the label wrongly applied to mothers who were falsely believed to have caused their children’s autism. Maria Mombille was such a mother.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Price has a hit with his novel "Lush Life." It's a crime story, but Price says his book has nothing to do with detective fiction or any other genre.

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