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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Science journalist Harriet Brown says the medical establishment has demonized fat and misrepresented the science behind dieting and weight loss.  She unpacks the four most toxic medical myths about weight and health.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Salman Rushdie tells Steve Paulson about his very first memories of "The Wizard of Oz."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The saddest music of all to many people is Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tad Pierson runs a tour business called “American Dream Safari.”  He takes his clients on tours of Memphis and into Mississippi in his 1955 Cadillac named Mansfield.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The former mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, take us on a walking tour of the neighborhood of one of his big heroes, the late urban thinker, Jane Jacobs. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Music critic Yuval Taylor tells Steve Paulson that authenticity in music is a complicated business.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tom Wolfe talks with Steve Paulson, and explains why he's so fascinated by the connection between sex and social status.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Stephen Prothero thinks it's imperative that Americans have a working knowledge of religious traditions at home and abroad to understand other peoples and our own politicians.

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