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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There are lots of ways to amplify our senses, from hallucinogens to cochlear implants. A few people are taking it further, creating original sensory experiences by implanting new technologies in their bodies.

Artist Neil Harbisson is greyscale color blind. He designed a new electronic body part that would help him experience color.

If you want to hear about the art Neil makes thanks to his new sense, here's his extended interview.

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Robin Chase is the co-founder of ZipCar. Her Dangerous Idea? A universal basic income.

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David Kalat, author of "J-Horror: The Definitive Guide to The Ring, The Grudge and Beyond" tells Steve Paulson what these Japanese gore-fests have in common.

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Douglas Rushkoff is a well-known media critic and maker of documentaries.

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It’s 2055, a regular weekday morning… Where do you wake up? With a booming population and more people moving into urban areas, chances are you’d be living in a city. But what might that city look like? Mitchell Joaquim is an architect, and one of the founders of the innovative design group, TerreForm1.

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Charles Harper Webb is the author of a poetry collection called “Hot Popsicles.”  He talks about the use of pop culture imagery in his work.

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Social critic Bill McKibben says we’re rushing through a momentous doorway into a new age of human evolution

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Erik Prince defends Edward Snowden. He says the US should drastically cut military spending. He believes the US War of Terror has gone too far.  His biggest regret in life? Working for the State Department. And that's just the tip of the iceberg  from this uncut Steve Paulson interview with the founder of Blackwater - a group many say was the leading mercenary organization in the world.

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