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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Frank Rich tells Jim Fleming that the Broadway musicals of his childhood were all about dysfunctional families and helped him cope with his own difficult family situation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Colin McAdam conjures a fictional world of a childless couple who adopt a rambunctious chimp.  We hear excerpts of his novel "A Beautiful Truth."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chandler Burr's new book explains Luca Turin’s theory of how we smell and recounts his amazing ability to recognize the odor of particular molecules.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eric Idle is a former member of the Monty Python comedy group and is now touring solo across America. When his tour stopped in Madison, he talked about death and comedy with Doug Gordon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Barry Unsworth says that the layers of history are tangible on Crete, and talks about some of the island’s mythic figures.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The asexual movement calls into question everything you thought you knew about love and romance.  We talk with David Jay, founder of AVEN, the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

LaNiyah Bailey didn't like being bullied in school.  When she was 6 years old she decided to do something about it.  She wrote a book.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

 Samuel Delany’s review of “Call me Ishmael” by Charles Olson.

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