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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Noted nature writer Terry Tempest Williams knows that the woods can be frightening, if you go walking in them with the wrong person.  She tells the story of how she narrowly escaped a brutal attack while hiking.

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Self-described former jihadist Mubin Shaikh recounts his journey into, and out of, extremism.

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Some of us think of dance as something best left to the professionals, people with years of training and technique. But when Sally Gross started dancing, she realized that she'd never master ballet or modern dance. So she made a whole new kind of dance...

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Why are millions of British TV viewers obsessed with the Danish TV show The Killing?  And will Americans ever get to see the original?  We catch up with the show's creator, Danish writer/director Soren Sveistrup. 

 

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Stephen Barber is a surrealism expert who provides the commentary for a new DVD release of “Un Chien Andalou.” This was a short silent film made in 1929 by Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali which still shocks viewers.

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Scott Simon, host of NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday, and his wife have adopted two baby girls from China.  Simon tells Anne Strainchamps why he and his wife are such fans of adoption.

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 The whole town of Massillon, Ohio, is obsessed with their high school football team, the Tigers. Former player Kenneth Carlson was so crazy for the team, and curious about his town's obsession, he made a documentary about it. He tells Anne Strainchamps about his film, his team and his town.

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Signe Pike chucked her job at a NY publishing house to looking for fairies in Mexico and the British Isles.

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