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Sunday
1/6/2008
1:00 PM
 080106B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
Why are 20-percent of us still smoking? That's 60-million Americans. And new smokers start every day. Why? It must be more than just nicotine. After one, on To The Best Of Our Knowledge, smoking... exploring the sublime pleasures of taking a puff.
 
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Sunday
12/30/2007
12:00 PM
 071230A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the strange things that happen when people take their beliefs literally. One thing’s for certain... walking the walk takes a lot of guts.
 
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Sunday
12/30/2007
1:00 PM
 071230B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, meet Nathan Zuckerman's creator, renowned novelist Philip Roth. And find out how both Roth and his fictional alter ego are dealing with the ravages of aging.
 
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Sunday
12/23/2007
12:00 PM
 071223A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we'll explore Northern Europe's fictional crime wave.
 
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Sunday
12/23/2007
1:00 PM
 071223B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, stories of a darker kind of travel as a woman returns to where she was attacked in central Oregon. She says closure doesn’t replace justice.
 
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Sunday
12/16/2007
12:00 PM
 071216A

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It's the holiday season and for many a season of sadness. But what's so wrong with sadness? After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how psychiatry turned sadness into depression.
 
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Sunday
12/16/2007
1:00 PM
 071216B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a look at the controversial Gnostic (NAW-stik) Gospels and the story of a buried Christianity.
 
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Sunday
12/9/2007
12:00 PM
 071209A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a look at the inner world of boys. A conversation with the author of, "The Dangerous Book for Boys" who says it's time to celebrate slingshots and skinned knees.
 
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Sunday
12/9/2007
1:00 PM
 071209B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, some cultural touchstones... from Sputnik to Snoopy.
 
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Sunday
12/2/2007
12:00 PM
 071202A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, East meets West: “Encountering Islam”. A controversial philosopher who believes Muslims can thrive in secular, Western society and an equally controversial figure who's living under a death threat... targeted by Islamic radicals. Hear from both of these impassioned activists.
 
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Sunday
12/2/2007
1:00 PM
 071202B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a conversation about transgender identity with Aaron Raz (as in raspberry) Link, who started life as a girl named Sarah.
 
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Sunday
11/25/2007
12:00 PM
 071125A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a Pakistani Muslim in the Midwest, and an Indian filmmaker in America... part of a special program, "Culture in the Crossroads".
 
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Sunday
11/25/2007
1:00 PM
 071125B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how far did your food travel to get to you today? 100 miles? A thousand? Or maybe just down the street? No matter where today's meal came from, there's a story behind it.
 
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Sunday
11/18/2007
12:00 PM
 071118A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a conversation with cellist (CHELL-ist) Yo-Yo Ma (yo-yo-MAH) as part of our program “The New Silk Road.”
 
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Sunday
11/18/2007
1:00 PM
 071118B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, learn the hidden history of “Beowulf” (BAYO-wolf).
 
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Sunday
11/11/2007
12:00 PM
 071111A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a look at how Eastern religions have changed America... and how America is changing them.
 
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Sunday
11/11/2007
1:00 PM
 071111B

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In biology it's widely accepted, but the study of the evolution of language was once banned by The French Linguistic institute. After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge we'll let it develop, and take a look at the story of French as well. Also, composer Stephen Paulus finds music in and around poetry.
 
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Sunday
11/4/2007
12:00 PM
 071104A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a look at the question, Is there an irreconcilable conflict between Islam and the West... a “clash of civilizations.”
 
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Sunday
11/4/2007
1:00 PM
 071104B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, what if you, or someone you loved, really heard voices? Daniel B. Smith talks about the phenomenon of auditory hallucination... and the problems it caused for his father.
 
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Sunday
10/28/2007
12:00 PM
 071028A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the story of a diary and the U.S. Army Intelligence Officer who defied orders and saved it.
 
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Sunday
10/28/2007
1:00 PM
 071028B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a feminist scholar says the media painted a false picture of heroic myth after September eleventh that put feminism firmly on the back-burner.
 
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Sunday
10/21/2007
12:00 PM
 071021A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we want to feed the mind as well as the belly, so we're raising funds by raising consciousness. We'll explore radical happiness, a soldier poet and an autistic savant's faith in numbers.
 
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Sunday
10/21/2007
1:00 PM
 071021B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we're putting our best efforts into your spiritual well-being. From “around-the-world enlightenment” to a short history of happiness and a physicist's view of God in the universe.
 
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Sunday
10/14/2007
12:00 PM
 071014A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we're putting our best efforts into your spiritual well-being. From “around-the-world enlightenment” to a short history of happiness, and a physicist's view of God in the universe.
 
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Sunday
10/14/2007
1:00 PM
 071014B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we want to feed the mind as well as the belly, so we're raising funds by raising consciousness. We'll explore radical happiness, a soldier poet and an autistic savant's faith in numbers.
 
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Sunday
10/7/2007
12:00 PM
 071007A

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All of a sudden, getting older isn’t just about other people. After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we spend some time with people who’ve chosen to face the rest of their lives in some unusual ways.
 
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Sunday
10/7/2007
1:00 PM
 071007B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, explore a revolutionary model of black masculinity... a New Black Man. Also, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Edward P. Jones.
 
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Sunday
9/30/2007
12:00 PM
 070930A

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Are you an experimental innovator who works by trial and error and is most creative later in life, like Cezanne (say-ZAHN)? Or are you a conceptual young genius like Picasso. After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, explore a theory of the two life cycles of artistic creativity.
 
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Sunday
9/30/2007
1:00 PM
 070930B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, a conversation with renowned biologist Richard Dawkins about why he thinks belief in God makes no more sense than belief in Thor, Apollo, or the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
 
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Sunday
9/23/2007
12:00 PM
 070923A

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Sunday
9/23/2007
1:00 PM
 070923B

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Sunday
9/16/2007
12:00 PM
 070916A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, an hour filled with stories of changelings and other-kin, Fairy Courts and green children... a world of enchantment.
 
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Sunday
9/16/2007
1:00 PM
 070916B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how beauty salons in Kabul are flourishing, and a new Beauty School just might be saving women's lives. Also, why one activist says women in Iraq are being forced to conform to antiquated laws and things are getting worse under the American occupation.
 
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Sunday
9/9/2007
12:00 PM
 070909A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the lessons from "On The Road," and why Jack Kerouac (CARE-oh-wack) still matters.
 
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Sunday
9/9/2007
1:00 PM
 070909B

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After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the story of the best-loved pig in southern New Hampshire. And a talk with Dave Foreman, once the most notorious environmental activist in America.
 
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Sunday
9/2/2007
12:00 PM
 070902A

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After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the mythical beasts of folktale and legend, and the modern researchers who are still hunting for them. Tales of sea serpents, lake monsters, and abominable snowmen.
 
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