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Title: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Love/Hate

Author: Jim Fleming

Format: Original Recording

Length: 52 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-22-10

Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)

Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

In this hour, Andre Agassi retired from tennis in 2006 and has published his memoir, Open. He tells Steve Paulson about his father who was driven to make him a champion, but whom he does not consider to have been abusive, and says he's ultimately a different sort of person than his great rival Pete Sampras.

Next, Washington Post reporter David Finkel was embedded with the soldiers of Battalion 2-16 for eight months in 2007 during the Surge in Iraq. He's the author of The Good Soldier, an account of his time with them. He talks about it with Jim Fleming.

Then, Anne Strainchamps talks with biologist Tyler Volk and science writer Dorion Sagan, co-authors of Sex and Death or Death and Sex if you flip the book upside down. They've each taken on half the job, writing a philosophical and scientific, but also playful, meditation on the deep connection between sex and death.

And finally, Laura Waterman is the author of a memoir called Losing the Garden: The Story of A Marriage. The book explores how Laura could have permitted her beloved husband of thirty years to kill himself while suffering a profound depression. Steve Paulson got to know the Watermans, and prepared this report, using music performed by Guy Waternman. [Broadcast Date: October 22, 2010]

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Title: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Facing Time

Author: Jim Fleming

Format: Original Recording

Length: 52 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-15-10

Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)

Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 2 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

In this hour, Alexander Rose tells Anne Strainchamps about the Clock of the Long Now - an all mechanical clock being constructed in the high desert of Eastern Nevada designed to run for ten thousand years. We hear the chime, designed by Brian Eno and Danny Hillis, for the 5,000th year.

Next, David Toomey is the author of The New Time Travelers: A Journey to the Frontiers of Physics. Toomey tells Steve Paulson about the research and experiments on time travel being done by some of the world's leading theoretical physicists.

Then, Lera Auerbach is a renowned classical pianist and composer. In her autobiographical novel, The Mirror, she reveals that she has lived most of her life in terror of time. She tells Jim Fleming how her obsession with time has impacted her life in music, and we hear examples of her literary and musical achievements.

After that, unofficial godfather of the Slowness movement, Carl Honore has turned his attention to parenting with his latest book, Under Pressure: Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper-parenting. Honore talks with Anne Strainchamps about how the Slowness movement got started and how it's developed into a revolution.

Following that, anthropologist Wade Davis talks with Steve Paulson about the concept of "The Dreaming" from the Aboriginal peoples of Australia. It's an existence with no linear time. Davis is National Geographic's Explorer-in-Residence and the author of many books, including the now classic, The Serpent and the Rainbow.

And finally, we hear a brief excerpt of Leif Inge's "9BeetStretch" -Beethoven's 9th Symphony stretched out over 24 hours. [Broadcast Date: October 15, 2010]

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Title: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Teen Angst

Author: Jim Fleming

Format: Original Recording

Length: 52 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-13-10

Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 3 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Next, Frank Warren is the founder of the blog PostSecret and author of the companion books A Lifetime of Secrets and My Secret. He tells Anne Strainchamps how the blog works, and that he treasures the postcards he receives. We also hear a montage of sample postcards.

Then, Rebecca Walker is the daughter of celebrated novelist Alice Walker and a white Jewish father. Rebecca is the author of memoirs called Baby Love and Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of A Changing Self. She talks with Steve Paulson about her unconventional upbringing and how having a child of her own changed her feelings about it.

After that, Eugene Mirman is an indie comic and the author of an outlandish self-help send-up called The Will to Whatevs. He tells Jim Fleming that school was horrible for him and gave rise to his nerd humor.

And finally, Laura Miller is a literary critic at Salon dot com and the author of The Magician's Book. She tells Anne Strainchamps why she thinks Stephanie Meyers' "Twilight" books are such a phenomenal success with young women, even though the lead female character is so lacking in gifts or accomplishments. [Broadcast Date: October 13, 2010]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Timothy Geithner, October 12, 2010

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 55 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-12-10

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

An hour with Timothy Geithner, U.S. Treasury Secretary. [Broadcast Date: October 12, 2010]

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Title: Studio 360: I Love Lucy

Author: Kurt Andersen

Format: Original Recording

Length: 54 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-09-10

Publisher: WNYC New York and Public Radio International

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

It set the model for the hit family sitcom. Lucy was a bad girl trapped in the life of a 50s housewife; her slapstick quest for fame and fortune ended in abject failure weekly. Both the antics and the humiliation entered the DNA of TV comedy, from Desperate Housewives to 30 Rock writers cant live without Lucy. Rapper Mellow Man Ace celebrates the breaking of an ethnic taboo; a drag performer celebrates Lucy as a freak. With novelist Oscar Hijuelos, producer Chuck Lorre, The Offices Mindy Kaling, and a marriage counselor who has some advice for the bickering couple. [Broadcast Date: October 9, 2010]

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Title: To the Best of Our Knowledge: Mysteries of Childhood

Author: Jim Fleming

Format: Original Recording

Length: 52 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-08-10

Publisher: Wisconsin Public Radio (To the Best of Our Knowledge)

Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 1 votes

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

In this hour, Anthony Horowitz has written dozens of books for children, including the teen superspy series featuring Alex Rider. He's also written for adults, including the critically acclaimed British TV show Foyle's War. Horowitz tells Anne Strainchamps his special interest in children's fiction has its roots in his own troubled past.

Next, Ellen Handler Spitz is the author of many books on psychology and aesthetics. She talks with Jim Fleming about her latest - The Brightening Glance: Imagination and Childhood.

Then, Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Michael Chabon has written both for adults and young readers. In a recent book of essays, Manhood for Amateurs, Chabon tackles his own childhood. Here he tells Steve Paulson how his past still experiences his writing.

And finally, we hear a montage of clips from classic kid books, then Steve Paulson talks with Julia Mickenberg, co-author with Philip Nel of Tales for Little Rebels. Mickenberg tells Steve that some of the best known children's book writers were longtime political radicals. [Broadcast Date: October 8, 2010]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Stuart A. Levey, October 6, 2010

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 56 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-06-10

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

A conversation with Stuart A. Levey, the incumbent and first Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence within the United States Department of the Treasury. [Broadcast Date: October 6, 2010]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Bob Woodward, October 05, 2010

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 56 mins

Language: English

Release date: 10-05-10

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

A conversation with Bob Woodward about his new book Obama's Wars, a behind-the-scenes look at how the White House is dealing with Afghanistan. [Broadcast Date: October 5, 2010]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Anthony Movshon, Joshua Greene, Eric Kandel, William Newsome, and Ray Dolan, September 30, 2010

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 55 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-30-10

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Episode Eleven of Charlie Rose's series on the Brain with Anthony Movshon, Joshua Greene, Eric Kandel, William Newsome and Ray Dolan. [Broadcast Date: September 30, 2010]

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Title: Charlie Rose: Sebastián Piñera, Haleh Esfandiari, Abbas Milani, and Farnaz Fassihi, September 23, 2010

Author: Charlie Rose

Narrator: Charlie Rose

Format: Original Recording

Length: 55 mins

Language: English

Release date: 09-23-10

Publisher: Charlie Rose Show

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

A conversation with Sebastián Piñera, President of Chile. Next, a conversation about Iran with Haleh Esfandiari, Abbas Milani, Farnaz Fassihi, and Karim Sadjadpour. [Broadcast Date: September 23, 2010]

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