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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Shirley Cunningham is a former nun and the author of “Chasing God.”  She tells Steve Paulson about her spiritual quest for feminine images of the Divine, including the Black Madonna.

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.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Will Russell and Scott Shuffitt are the founders of "Lebowski Fest," an annual event that celebrates Joel and Ethan Coen's 1998 film, "The Big Lebowski."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Tom Lutz tells Jim Fleming that human beings are great  crybabies.  Lutz is the author of “Crying: The Natural & Cultural History of Tears.”

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.  

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Thomas Glave is a young, Black, gay writer who’s lived in New York and Jamaica.  Glave tells Jim Fleming that he tries to understand and identify with all of his characters.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

American by birth, Vijay Iyer is trying to create a new kind of music, a synthesis of Western jazz and Indian music.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Brown was an abolitionist who from the beginning was committed to the abolition of slavery and called for ending it through armed insurrection.

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