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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David George Gordon tells Jim Fleming cicadas outnumber human beings two hundred thousand to one, so we have to do something to even the odds. Why not eat them?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Videographer Frank Boll is satisfied with only a few seconds of good wolf footage in his series "Wolves in Wisconsin". He talks about what it took to get that much.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cecil Brown has researched the true story that gave rise to the Stagolee myth, and explains what the song has meant to various groups, especially within the African-American community.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Storyteller Donald Davis spends Thanksgiving on Oracoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina.  He tells one of his family’s favorite Thanksgiving tales.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Hardman runs the Antenna Theater in San Francisco. He created a piece where he gave audience members headphones and told them to go for a walk on the beach.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Christopher Paul Curtis tells Judith Strasser why he writes historical fiction, and how he moved from hanging doors on a factory floor to becoming a writer.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eddie Lenihan is the author of “The Other Crowd,” a book about the tradition of fairies in Ireland.  From his home in County Clare, he says that Irish fairies are violent and dangerous and that people believe in them still.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Colson Whitehead talks to Steve Paulson about his take on the post-apocalyptic zombie novel, "Zone One."

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