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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist and documentary film-maker Jack Newfield considers boxing his guilty pleasure. He tells Steve Paulson that given fairly matched opponents, boxing reveals courage and character.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Howard Dully was twelve when he underwent a trans-orbital lobotomy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

James Yee was the Muslim chaplain at Guantanamo Bay prison until he was falsely accused of treason and imprisoned without trial.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Academics are no longer just ivory tower analysts. The Defense Department has recently hired civilian anthropologists and social scientists as on-the-ground advisers to soldiers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Esteemed British novelist Ian McEwan reads from his latest book, "Solar"...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jack Abramoff.  He’s hardly a murderer. But to many in the Beltline, he’s the devil incarnate.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Renowned Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt has just published a new book about the foundation for the Renaissance and the modern world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Crime fiction is increasingly a global phenomenon.  Maybe you've heard of Nordic Noir... but how about Euro Noir?  Or African, Indian, Japanese crime fiction? 

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