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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Have you had culture shock? Did it hit when you were travelling or when you were at home?

Writer Josh Swiller says, as a young man, he often felt outside his home culture. 
 
He decided to leave the U.S. altogether and found a whole new world of challenging inter-cultural communication.
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

P.D. James created Adam Dalgleish, a detective almost as beloved as Holmes. Steve Paulson spoke with her on the occasion of the publication of her memoir, "Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jason Hartley talks about his book, "The Advanced Genius Theory: Are They Out of Their Minds or Ahead of Their Time?"

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

NY Times film critic Manohla Dargis selects her favorite film of the year:  Richard Linklater's "Boyhood," filmed over the course of 12 years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Peter Mayle tells Steve Paulson about growing French wine, and drinking rather a lot of it.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

M.J. Ryan wants to revive the custom of saying grace before meals.  She tells Jim Fleming how she became a collector of mealtime blessings.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Paul Krugman wrote an article called “For Richer” for the New York Times Magazine. He tells Steve Paulson that there is a widening chasm between the super rich and the rest of us.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeremy Denk isn't only a gifted concert pianist; he also has a flair for writing about music.  He tells Steve Paulson about a lifetime of studying the art of piano.

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