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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jim Carrier tells Jim Fleming about some of the historic sites of the Civil Right’s Movement and why they needed an outsider to publicize their locations.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Micah Sifry tells Jim Fleming how the United States became largely a two party state, and what benefits a third party can provide.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dr. Maden Kataria founded Laughter Clubs International – groups of people who meet to laugh aloud together.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist John Conroy tells three tales of torture in his book “Unspeakable Acts, Ordinary People.”  He describes them, and tells Steve Paulson that he believes that anyone is capable of inflicting torture, particularly when directed by a person in a position of authority.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kevin Powers has spent the last decade reflecting on his experiences as a machine gunner in Iraq in 2004 and 2005.  He talks about his new poetry collection "Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Janice VanCleave tells Jim Fleming some of the experiments from the "Weather" volume, including how to build a cloud, and why the sky looks blue.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jennifer Baker is a philosopher at the College of Charleston and the author of a recent essay called "Procrastination as Vice."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The President shouldn't rely on his science advisors to explain what a dirty bomb is or why clean coal is important.

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