Audio

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Performance artist Tim Miller focuses on dimensions of his life as a gay man in his work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ted Steinberg tells Jim Fleming that Americans love perfect mono-cultures and are willing to over-water and freely use chemical fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides to achieve them.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

 African Genre Fiction is breaking the mold of African literature. And “Broken Monsters” certainly does that. It is a crime novel written by a white South African that is set in Detroit.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

When Tracy Gary inherited a million dollars, she decided to give it all away. As a philanthropic advisor, she's now helping others do the same.

She spoke with Jim Fleming about transforming the culture of the so-called "one percent", and the hidden gifts of giving.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Film-maker Walter Williams created the “Mr. Bill” character for “Saturday Night Live.”  He was born and raised in New Orleans and has thought a lot about the natural history of his hometown.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Patricia Lockwood is a rising star on the poetry scene. She's been dubbed the "poet laureate of Twitter,” and her latest collection, “Motherland, Fatherland, Homelandsexuals" is making waves. This also includes a bonus reading of Lockwood's poem, "Revealing Nature Photographs."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Sharon Ghamari-Tabrizi explores one of the Cold War's most controversial figures in her book "The Worlds of Herman Kahn: The Intuitive science of Thermonuclear War."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Geneticist Steve Jones tells Jim Fleming that biologically men, who have a Y chromosome, are the second sex.

Pages

Subscribe to Audio