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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A few brief dramatized snippets from Olivia Judson and her book “Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nick Hitchon is one of the participants in Michael Apted's Seven Up series of documentaries that checks in on the lives of ordinary people every seven years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Miller, who along with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, and Alan Bennett, created “Beyond the Fringe,” talks about the nature of humor with Steve Paulson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When you think about something as specific as the Paleo Diet you kinda gotta ask yourself how someone today really knows what someone ate, say, 15,000 years ago.  So we thought, why not ask an expert? Say an anthropologist who is an expert on the subject?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Carson doesn't call her work poetry. She says the best description is poesis, Greek for "making." A classics scholar, Carson is a translator, essayist and prolific forger of new literary forms. 

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Richard Powers talks about his latest novel, "Orfeo."

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul Lussier is the author of “Last Refuge of Scoundrels,” a fictionalized re-telling of the American Revolution.  He tells Steve Paulson some of the dirt he dug up on the Founding Fathers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ray Kurzweil and Jim Fleming met up at the 2012 Kentuck Author's Forum. Here's the audio from their on-stage interview!

You can also stream the video here.

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