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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sometimes beginning again means leaving an old life behind.

For Michelle Kennedy and her three children, that led to living in their car.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian John D'Emilio tells Jim Fleming that Bayard Rustin was crucial to the civil rights movement but has been forgotten because he was gay.

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

Novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux tells Steve Paulson about the time he was held captive in Africa.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Justin O. Schmidt is a research biologist and professor at the University of Arizona School of Entomology.  He's the creator of Schmidt Sting Pain Index.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Jennifer Egan talks with Jim Fleming about the middle eastern terrorist at the heart of her novel “Look at Me,” and how she reacted to the events of September 11th.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rob Walker writes the weekly column "Consumed," for the New York Times Magazine...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Before and since Keith Powell's breakthrough role on as Toofer on the sitcom "30 Rock," he has been forced to confront Hollywood's problem with black male voices. In this interview, he tells us how he works within an industry that desperately needs more diverse voices but doesn't truly want them.

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