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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What's the difference between a good artist and a great one?  Graphic artist Austin Kleon likes to quote TS Eliot: "Good artists copy; great artists steal."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Amy Tan shares her love for Nabokov's "Lolita."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Playwright and actress Anna Deveare Smith tells Steve Paulson about her book “Talk To Me: Listening Between the Lines.” Smith did over 400 interviews with Washington residents, including President Clinton.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

AL Kennedy is the author of “On Bullfighting.” She tells Steve Paulson what happens in the ring and tries to explain bullfighting’s primal power and beauty. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Now that gay marriage is (mostly) legal and gay characters are on television, does that mean that gay people have to be "good" all the time? John Waters sure hopes not.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Veterinarian Allen Schoen is the author of “Kindred Spirits.”  He talks with Jim Fleming and makes the case for animal consciousness. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Alan Turing was one of the most original thinkers of the 20th century.  His work ushered in the digital age and paved the way for computers and artificial intelligence.  Andrew Hodges explains why Turing is considered the father of the computer.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Strainchamps, herself a Mom, goes looking for environmental Hope among the children of Randall Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin.

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