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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Benjamin Kunkel bookmarks Herman Daly's "Steady-State Economics."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Edmund Morris says Theodore Roosevelt was a force of nature  - man of towering intellect, boundless physical energy and firm convictions whose greatest achievement as President was his commitment to conservation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There are sad songs in rock, and sad songs in jazz, but the resting place for the saddest songs is clearly in country music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Greenberger transforms the words of elderly people in his series of "Duplex Planet" zines, comic books, spoken-word performances and radio plays.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Candacy Taylor is an award-winning photographer, writer and visual artist.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

TTBOOK producer Doug Gordon attempts to interview Chris Murphy and Patrick Pentland of the Halifax Indie band Sloan.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Mann tells Steve Paulson how there got to be two Bayer companies making aspirin; how it was marketed in South America, and what makes Anacin different from aspirin.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If we think of cities as organisms, their DNA is the hodgepodge of rules that shape development. Urban planner Emily Talen talks about how city zoning, coding and laws got started, and how they need to be changed to help us build more livable cities.

Take a look at a visual archive of city plans.

 

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