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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Singer/Songwriter John Wesley Harding (AKA novelist Wesley Stace) talks to Anne Strainchamps about his double life as a musician and a novelist. Harding has transformed one of his songs into a novel called “Misfortune.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sherman Alexie is one of America’s most acclaimed young writers with strong opinions about what it means to be a “real” Indian.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neuroscientists say that about a quarter of our mental energy is dedicated to maintaining our narrative identities. Julian Keenan says there's got to be an evolutionary benefit for all that "self".

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Travel writer William Dalrymple has lived in India since 1989, witnessing the economic boom and the cultural changes that followed.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sergeant First Class Toby Nunn served two tours of duty in Iraq. He now works for the nonprofit organization Soldiers' Angels, which supports veterans and deployed military personnel and their families.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jazz singer Kurt Elling inspires with his passion for music and the mysterious.  Jim Fleming looks back at this illuminating interview with jazz singer Kurt Elling.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sudha Koul is a Kashmiri Hindu living in the United States.  Koul says her homeland is the most beautiful place on Earth.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

This dusty 4,000 year old clay tablet written in an ancient script called cuneiform turns out to be a recipe for building an Ark.  

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