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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anthony Lane is the film critic for The New Yorker magazine. He tells Steve Paulson he loves both classics and trash - but only good trash.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Christian is the author of "The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive."  In 2009, he won the annual Loebner Prize -- awarded to the computer program that comes closest to passing the Turing Test for artificial intelligence.  Christian won for being the "most human human."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Derick Burleson won the Felix Pollack Prize for his collection of poems about Rwanda, called "Ejo."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The celebrated cartoonist Chris Ware has a graphic novel called “Building Stories.”  It’s like nothing Steve Paulson has ever seen or read before.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Hans Ulrich Obrist's dangerous idea is to create a museum for projects that haven't been completed—he calls it "A Palace of Unbuilt Roads."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bennett Alan Weinberg walks Anne Strainchamps through the science of caffeine.  Sure it’s an addictive drug, but it has its good points!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Clare Crespo thinks you should play with your food, and she tells Anne Strainchamps about her banana hot dog and the family portrait she created from mashed potatoes.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bowhunter Bob Stout provides a brief commentary on being in the woods.

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