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To the Best of Our Knowledge
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Sunday
5/31/2009
1:00 PM
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the New Atheism with Richard Dawkins and two of his critics.
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Sunday
5/24/2009
12:00 PM
090524A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
How much do you know about the place where you live? After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, constructing a sense of place. Lessons in the new localism. And, a history of walking.
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Sunday
5/24/2009
1:00 PM
090524B
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After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll explore the world of karaoke. We’ll experience live-band karaoke with The Gomers; it gives people the chance to be a rock star for five minutes.
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Sunday
5/17/2009
12:00 PM
090517A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, meet a maverick English scientist who’s identified seven major kinds of molecular and cellular damage. He thinks we can prevent all these natural cases of death and thereby extend our lives indefinitely.
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Sunday
5/17/2009
1:00 PM
090517B
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, find out how the "nerd" stereotype is harming children. Also, explore a new kind of music called Nerdcore Hip Hop, alias Geeksta (GEEK-stah)Rap.
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Sunday
5/10/2009
12:00 PM
090510A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
Why are we in Afghanistan? And, just what would victory in Afghanistan look like anyway? After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the question of Afghanistan.
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Sunday
5/10/2009
1:00 PM
090510B
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Every mom deserves something special on Mother’s Day. After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge stories by, for, and about mothers.
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Sunday
5/3/2009
12:00 PM
090503A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, explore the life and work of John Cheever with his biographer, Blake Bailey. Also, the playful, postmodern fiction of Donald Barthelme.
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Sunday
5/3/2009
1:00 PM
090503B
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
Two people, a house, a pitchfork, and a barn. It's hard to find a better-known American painting than Grant Wood's masterpiece “American Gothic.” But just who are those grim people, and why do they have such a hold on the American psyche? After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the history of an American classic.
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Sunday
4/26/2009
12:00 PM
090426A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, President Obama’s plan will bring home some one-hundred-fifty-thousand troops from Iraq. But what are they coming home to? And, are we ready for them?
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Sunday
4/26/2009
1:00 PM
090426B
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, meet Carlene Carter, daughter of June Carter Cash and stepdaughter of Country music legend Johnny Cash. Also, the epic life of American music icon, Willie Nelson.
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Sunday
4/19/2009
12:00 PM
090419A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll take stock of Iran three decades after the revolution as we examine the country and it’s culture through music, film and politics.
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Sunday
4/19/2009
1:00 PM
090419B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, meet Pattie Boyd, the woman who inspired three of the most famous rock songs of all time.
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Sunday
4/12/2009
12:00 PM
090412A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
The happiness industry is booming, and with good reason - everyone wants to be happy. After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Brain researcher Richard Davidson says the brain that meditates is a happy brain.
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Sunday
4/12/2009
1:00 PM
090412B
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Something’s going on with America’s dogs. After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll meet Michael Schaffer. He’s been investigating the new dog-friendly America.
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Sunday
4/5/2009
12:00 PM
090405A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Our environment is in trouble. It's not hard to imagine global catastrophe as problems like climate change and overpopulation take their toll. But there's always hope and this hour, we'll introduce you to the visionaries who are making a difference
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Sunday
4/5/2009
1:00 PM
090405B
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, stories from the Great Depression... advice from the generation that survived the old hard times. Also, celebrating the WPA. And, Woody Guthrie’s unpublished love songs.
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Sunday
3/29/2009
12:00 PM
090329A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
They call it, “the dismal science,” but economics does have its visionaries. After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a conversation with a couple of Nobel laureates with some hands-on economic lessons.
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Sunday
3/29/2009
1:00 PM
090329B
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how one woman was inspired to remain silent for two days each month. Also, hear some “noise music” as we focus our attention on “noise.”
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Sunday
3/22/2009
12:00 PM
090322A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After telve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, laptops to change the world in poor countries, and a video game that makes you cry. It’s part one of "Future Perfect," a four-part series on Visionaries.
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Sunday
3/22/2009
1:00 PM
090322B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Susan Jacoby (Ja-KOH-bee) talks about her book, "The Age of American Unreason." Also, find out how the Internet is killing our culture.
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Sunday
3/15/2009
12:00 PM
090315A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we'll face time, with the engineer of The Clock of the Long Now.
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Sunday
3/15/2009
1:00 PM
090315B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Shakespeare makes his way to the graphic novel... and to the culture wars.
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Sunday
3/8/2009
12:00 PM
090308A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the natural history of The Teenager. A scientist says "the teens" are designed to give our brains time to develop.
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Sunday
3/8/2009
1:00 PM
090308B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, exploring our obsession with life-lists, like “One-thousand Places You Must Visit Before You Die?” and “One-thousand-one Movies You Must See Before You Die.”
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Sunday
3/1/2009
12:00 PM
090301A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, it's To the Best of Our Knowledge, an audio magazine of ideas, two hours of smart, entertaining radio for people with curious minds.
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Sunday
3/1/2009
1:00 PM
090301B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge,
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Sunday
2/22/2009
12:00 PM
090222A
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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a conversation with biographer and author Eric Lax about talking to Woody Allen.
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Sunday
2/22/2009
1:00 PM
090222B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Is religion dangerous?
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Sunday
2/15/2009
12:00 PM
090215A
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How is a President supposed to assess the risk of a “dirty bomb”? Or weigh the pros and cons of various energy sources, from solar power to nuclear energy. Get a basic primer (PRIMMER) in physics, after twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge.
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Sunday
2/15/2009
1:00 PM
090215B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, William Shakespeare makes his way to the graphic novel and to the culture wars.
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Sunday
2/8/2009
12:00 PM
090208A
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After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday with a look at the man as well as the myth.
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Sunday
2/8/2009
1:00 PM
090208B
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After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge, what Darwin thought about God. And we'll hear from atheists Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett, as well as the leading historian of creationism.
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Sunday
2/1/2009
12:00 PM
090201A
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a look at the so-called dismal science. We’ll talk with the winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize for Economics on why the alarm bells never rang.
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Sunday
2/1/2009
1:00 PM
090201B
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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the art of alone time. Robert Kull explores solitude, and is surprised at what he finds.
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Sunday
1/25/2009
12:00 PM
090125A
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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we go behind the scenes of the greatest day in American sport... the Super Bowl.
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