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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jon Katz’ latest book is “The New Work of Dogs.”  Katz says that Americans are forgetting their pets’ true natures and shouldn’t expect them to be children with fur.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Novelist Louis de Bernieres tells Jim Fleming about the climate of religious toleration that marked the Ottoman Empire.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Leonard Steinhorn tells Jim Fleming that Boomer Bashing is the last acceptable prejudice in America, and that it's nothing new.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Autism's a tricky diagnosis. And its causes are also mysterious. Harvard Medical School neurologist Martha Herbert t advocates a whole-body approach, which looks at environmental toxins, vitamin deficiencies and immune problems.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Many traditions from Confucianism to Judaism emerged as responses to the rampant violence of their time. Karen Armstrong says our own time has a lot in common with that age.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Novacek is a paleontologist at the American Museum of Natural History.  Novacek talks with Steve Paulson about some of his most famous discoveries. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Norah Vincent spent eighteen months disguised as a man...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Graphic war photos can be very powerful, but they often elicit complicated and unforeseen reactions among viewers.

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