Audio

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eddie Lenihan tells a story told to him by the foreman of a road construction crew in Ireland.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Hajdu is the author of “Positively Fourth Street,” a book about Joan Baez and Bob Dylan and the folk/protest music scene of the 1960s.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dan Pierotti's wife Judy tells the story of the last few days and minutes of Dan's life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Sterritt tells Steve Paulson about beatnik filmmaker Bruce Conner, the father of the music video and creator of a style of video montage that prefigures today's upcycling movement.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When and how did American get so polarized? For answers, Jonathan Chait recommends reading "What Hath God Wrought,"  a history of American politics from 1815-1848 by the Pulitzer prize-winning historian Daniel Walker Howe.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

A final reflection on time from 92 year old writer and former book editor Diana Athill.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

University of Tennessee Associate Professor Amy Elias identifies the three types of postmodernism for Jim Fleming.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For 26 years, Dan Pierotti knew — really knew — that his days were numbered. In 1988 he was diagnosed with congestive heart failure. In this first installment of his story, the former Lutheran minister talks about his feelings on death and the afterlife.

Pages

Subscribe to Audio