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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Three members of The Actors' Gang, a theater group in Los Angeles, perform a scene from George Orwell's "1984" which the group recently staged, set in our own time.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Playwright Wendy Wasserstein tells Anne Strainchamps she grew up going to the theater and wanted to be sure others got the same opportunity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

three of Aldo Leopold’s children talk about what it was like to grow up as part of a pioneering experiment in prairie restoration.  They had no idea what they were doing, but they loved it!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sue Halpern spent five years subjecting herself to every memory test and brain imaging technique she could find.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Will Russell and Scott Shuffitt are the founders of "Lebowski Fest," an annual event that celebrates Joel and Ethan Coen's 1998 film, "The Big Lebowski."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Xinran hosted a call-in radio program in Beijing which for eight years told the heart-rending true stories of women’s lives in China.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Did you know that 7 Up was originally called Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda?  Good thing they changed the name.  That's one of the fascinating facts from Tristan Donovan's book, "Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World." Donovan takes us on a guided tour of the secret history of fizzy water.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The 1967 Ice Bowl is one of football's legendary showdowns, when the wind chill dipped to 50 below zero.  Commentator Bill Povletich remembers this historic game.

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