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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Trevor Paglan is the author of "I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have To Be Destroyed By Me." That's the Latin translation of a patch designed for a top secret Navy air testing station.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Shaun Alexander tells Steve Paulson what chess does for him and why he thinks it’s good for inner city youth.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Why aren't there more realistic portrayals of scientists in literary fiction?  Cell biologist and novelist Jennifer Rohn founded LabLit.com, a website that's at the center of the new movement calling for more and better science in fiction. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steve Paulson produced this report on Abolitionist John Brown which explores the question of whether terrorism is ever justified.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Kim Hiss discovered her own symbiotic relationship with animals in winter.  She was working as an editor for Field and Stream Magazine and it was her first hunt. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani talks about her electronic music and sound work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

With the Carolina Panthers facing off against the Denver Broncos in Superbowl 50, football is on our minds this week. And for many of the millions of fans who tune in every Sunday to watch their favorite teams compete, football is little more than a weekly ritual. For English professor Mark Edmundson, the football field is a staging ground for some of life's most important lessons. In his book "Why Football Matters," Edmundson looks back to his own high school years playing the sport and reflects on how it taught him courage, resilience, determination, and other values he'd draw on as an adult.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When Asra Normani got an assignment to research Tantra - an ancient form of yoga - she thought she'd have an adventure. She ended up on a journey of the spirit and the heart.

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