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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychologist Carl Jung and physicist Wolfgang Pauli had an extraordinary friendship, feeding off each other's interests in the occult and quantum physics. Arthur Miller has the story.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philip Freeman is the author of “Saint Patrick of Ireland: A Biography.”  He says that Patrick was enslaved by Irish raiders, escaped back to England, then returned to Ireland because of a vision and devoted himself to converting the Irish.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Noah Levine tells Anne Strainchamps how he’s combined the spiritual traditions of Buddhism with punk rock in his own life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lee Harris responds to the question "is there really a clash of civilizations?"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Rebecca Spang tells Judith Strasser that "restaurant" originally meant a cup of broth and explains how it evolved into the culinary paradise we know today.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brion Gysin is the most influential 20th century artist you’ve never heard of.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kelly Link tells Anne Strainchamps where some of her stories came from and about answering customers' questions in a Boston bookstore.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Max Boot tells Jim Fleming that the United States is the most powerful state that’s ever existed, and that sometimes it’s a good and necessary thing to take unilateral action against tyrants.

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