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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jacqueline Novogratz tells Jim Fleming how she combines capitalism and charity to apply business principles to philanthropy in a way that benefits people's lives.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Hughes is a practicing Buddhist who believes that the future may present radically new possibilities for death, including a potential end to the end of life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Einstein hated the idea. He called it "spooky action at a distance." But experiments have confirmed the bizarre property of quantum entanglement, where two particles on opposite sides of the universe can almost magically respond to each other. Journalist George Musser says we've barely begun to grasp the truly radical nature of non-locality.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Lovelock believes that our planet is a self-regulating system that will carry on without people and that it is too late to reverse global warming.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

S. Alexander Reed gives us a crash course on what may be the ultimate protest music -- industrial music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Leonard Bernstein’s daughter, Jamie Bernstein Thomas recalls what it was like growing up with her famous father.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Howard Schwartz talks with Anne Strainchamps about the angel traditions in Judaism, and the many angelic appearances in Hebrew literature.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ever wonder how we form beliefs in the first place? Journalist Will Storr tried to find out in his book, “The Unpersuadables.” In it, he follows Holocaust deniers, climate change skeptics, and conspiracy theorists to find out how seemingly intelligent people can hold unconventional, even irrational beliefs.

 

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