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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What do you do when your buddy in high school turns out to be the serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Travel writer Jeff Greenwald tells travel stories to Jim Fleming and explains why he thinks that since September 11th, it’s more important than even that people try to understand other lands.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pullman speaks with Steve Paulson about the fictional world he's created.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, was presented with a Freedom on Expression award from the PEN American Center this week.  Six high-profile writers boycotted the awards ceremony at PEN's big annual gala.  Hundreds more protested, while others gave the magazine's editors a standing ovation.  The chariman of the PEN World Voices Festival is Colm Toibin, the celebrated Irish novelist.  Toibin shares his thoughs on the controversy.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Matthew Crawford is a philosopher and mechanic talks about why manual work matters.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alexander Weinstein’s “Children of the New World” is a collection of cautionary tales about extreme emotional attachment to software and silicon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rachel Naomi Remen tells Steve Paulson it’s important to treat the whole person, not just the disease and says she has no idea what happens at the end of life.

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