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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Doug Gordon talks with Terre Roche about The Roches - Terre and her two sisters and their new album.  And we hear lots of music!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Steve Paulson talks with writers and editors about the enduring influence of Vladimir Nabokov's novel "Lolita."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neuro-biologist Steven Rose says that new research and new therapy techniques raise new ethical questions that we should address now.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biblical archaeology can rewrite and reshape history.   But there’s theology at stake, too.  Like when the Gnostic Gospels were discovered in 1945 buried in the Egypt.

Would you like to read the Gospel of Thomas? Click here for the full text.

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

Best-selling writer Elizabeth Gilbert brings an intrepid 19th century woman botanist to life in her latest novel, "The Signature of All Things."  In this conversation, she introduces us to the wonder of moss, Darwin's correspondance with "lady scientists" and the 16th century mystic, Jacob Boehme.

How do you make music from plants?  Here's a recent article about the artist Mileece.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Suzan Colon tells Anne Strainchamps how her grandparents kept their spirits alive while times were tough.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The protest at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation has caught fire. Its camp is now larger than most small towns in North Dakota. The protest is not just about an oil pipeline from North Dakota to Illinois. It's about water. Journalist John Fleck, who's spent decades writing about water disputes in the West, tells Anne Strainchamps how the Standing Rock protest figures into this history.

 

 

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