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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

According to psychologist Meagan Curtis, the inherent sadness of the minor third is what we hear in music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

We present two takes on the question of whether or not the world's supply of oil is drying up. Princeton's Ken Deffeyes says production has peaked. Danish statistician Bjorn Lomborg says that's just crying wolf.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Louise Barnett, author of tells Jim Fleming about the case of Captain Andrew Geddes, who was tried and convicted of slandering a fellow officer, even though the man was clearly guilty of sexually abusing his daughter. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonah Raskin is the author of “American Scream.”  He talks about why Allen Ginsburg’s “Howl” became an anthem for a generation

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mamak Khadem came to America from Iran to finish high school. She began to sing Persian music to stay connected to her homeland.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Marcinko is CEO of a private security firm which trains mercenaries and he candidly tells Steve Paulson about waging war and interrogating prisoners from a mercenary's point of view.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard discusses his six-volume autobiographical novel, "My Struggle."

You could also listen to an extended interview with Karl Ove Knausgaard.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher Judith Butler took a rigorous look at gender in her 1990 book, “Gender Trouble.” In this EXTENDED conversation, Steve asks her - with transexual and gender queer people more visible than ever - what can we say about the state of gender in North America?

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