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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Producer Rehman Tungekar talks with Anne Strainchamps about growing up in a multi-ethnic family.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lola Pashalinski and Linda Chapman are actresses who wrote and perform a play called “Gertrude and Alice.”   They tell Steve Paulson about Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Mary Gordon used to bristle at the label "Catholic writer," but she's made peace with it now.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Where does the idea of "being spiritual, not religious" come from?  It might be William James and his classic book "The Varieties of Religious Experience." 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Physicist Janna Levin tells Steve Paulson why she wanted to write about mathematicians Alan Turing and Kurt Godel, and why her book is a novel.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Joseph Persico tells Jim Fleming that Roosevelt loved the thrilling, clandestine aspects of espionage, and had to learn to appreciate the advantages of electronic spying.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Benson is a film-maker who’s compiled an extraordinary book of still photographs. Lawrence Weschler wrote the book’s Afterward.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Wisconsin Public Radio's Jim Fleming provides an essay about memory and his aging father.

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