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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

As editor of Poetry Magazine, Christian Wiman reads thousands of new poems a year. Who better to check in with on the state of English language poetry? 

Hear Wiman talk about his own writing here.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jon Ronson was assigned by The Guardian newspaper to find out how easy it would be to build a dirty bomb. So he did.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Keli Goff tells Steve Paulson that today's young Black voters don't look at politics through the lens of the Civil Rights Movement.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Depression can mean two things: a downturn in the economy and an illness of the psyche.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Would you like to sharpen your memory?  Science writer Joshua Foer tells you how to build an elaborate memory palace.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Linda Gray Sexton describes in vivid detail her own, lifelong battle against depression and suicide.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rick Steves is the author of 30 European guidebooks, and host of public radio and television travel shows.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul D. Miller (aka DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid) talks to Anne Strainchamps about his book, "Rhythm Science," and how the art of music sampling relates to plagiarism.

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