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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Poet Frances Richey calls her latest collection "The Warrior – A Mother's Story of a Son at War."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Deborah Treisman is fiction editor of The New Yorker magazine. George Saunders is one of her star writers. Treisman and Saunders join Steve Paulson to talk about writing and publishing short stories.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cecil Brown has researched the true story that gave rise to the Stagolee myth, and explains what the song has meant to various groups, especially within the African-American community.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Storyteller Donald Davis spends Thanksgiving on Oracoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina.  He tells one of his family’s favorite Thanksgiving tales.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Artist Natasha Nicholson makes contemporary cabinets of curiosity, but not simply to gaze at – they are her world. Nicholson lives inside her own art, highly curated rooms in an old storefront in Madison, Wisconsin.

Her solo show that reproduces her ENTIRE studio space is at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Hardman runs the Antenna Theater in San Francisco. He created a piece where he gave audience members headphones and told them to go for a walk on the beach.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Film critic & scholar Emanuel Levy grew up on the movies.  In Israel they had no television and so his parents would take him to the movies once or twice a week.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bill Hayes is the author of “Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood.” Hayes tells Jim Fleming several nifty facts about the fluid that sustains us all.

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