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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Dowie tells Steve Paulson about a recent confrontation between a Masai leader and several thousand environmentalists gathered for a conference.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Karen Slavick-Lennard's husband talks in his sleep - and says the craziest things.  We talk with Karen and hear audio excerpts of "sleep talkin' man."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Peter Cordani is CEO of Dyn-O-Mat. He invents things.  Like Dyn-O-Storm - a polymer gel that can be sprayed on clouds to make them go away.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kevin Jennings grew up gay in the South as the son of a fundamentalist preacher.  He later founded GLSEN, advocacy group for gay and lesbian students.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Piri Thomas is best known for his classic memoir “Down These Mean Streets.”  Now in his mid-70's, Thomas is still active as an educator and activist with juvenile offenders.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Raja Shehadeh is a Palestinian lawyer who's written a memoir called "Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nick Cook tells Steve Paulson that there seems to be something called zero point energy. Once we build the technology to master  it, we’ll solve all our energy problems.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Taking pictures of war is complicated. The late philosopher Susan Sontag thought a lot about the moral implications of taking and looking at photos of human conflict. She wrote a classic book on the subject, called “Regarding the Pain of Others.”  We're revisiting our interview with her, about how to see and think about photography.

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