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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul Feig is the author of "Superstud: Or How I Became a 24-Year-Old Virgin."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kevin Smokler tells Steve Paulson that the Internet is changing the world of letters but he thinks it’s progress. Smokler sees a welcome democratization of literature.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mona Golabek is a concert pianist.  She tells Anne Strainchamps that her grandmother made loving music her parting gift to her daughter.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Lethem talks to Steve Paulson about "The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick."  The book is based on thousands of pages of notes and journal entries that the legendary science-fiction writer, Dick, kept after a series of visionary experiences.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher John Searle talks with Steve Paulson about the most exciting problem in modern philosophy: explaining human consciousness.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The French have a curatorial attitude toward their language, but in fact they add new words all the time.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Weiss tells Steve Paulson why figures like Horatio Alger, Norman Vincent Peale and Dale Carnegie are so compelling for Americans, and why we’re unlikely to give up our national optimism.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Matthew Brzezinski tells Steve Paulson that he was beaten and robbed soon after his arrival in Ukraine.  He says Moscow is a different planet than the rest of Russia.

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