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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Assman is a German film-maker who spent time with the Iranian women's National Football Team as they played their first game in decades.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Flash mobs: seemingly random gatherings of complete strangers doing something completely out of the ordinary. Bill Wasik started this craze.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Raftery tells Jim Fleming about karaoke in Japan and the man who invented it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Davy Rothbart is the founder and editor of “Found” Magazine. He reads some samples of the notes and lists he’s found and talks about them with Jim Fleming

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Douglas Quin is an award-winning sound designer, naturalist and composer. His latest project is called "Fathom."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

So your future self’s woken up at home on this weekday in 2055. Time for work, right?

But what kind of work? With America’s old industries sagging, what kind of jobs will we do?

To tackle that question, Steve Paulson sat down with MIT management professor, Erik Brynjolfsson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Erik Larson talks about the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 and what it meant for Chicago at the turn of the century, and talks about America’s first serial killer who was operating in Chicago at the same time.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For weeks, hundreds of thousands of peaceful protestors occupied the State Capitol of Wisconsin.  They ate there. They slept there. And they wrote there.  Among them was sleep-in activist and blogger, Christie Taylor.

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