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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

There’s one devil we NEVER sympathize with: the terrorist.  But... Hold on.  Not so fast, says filmmaker Marshall Curry.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeremy Seifert fed his family on pickings from the local dumpsters in Los Angeles California.  The adventure awakened him to the immense waste of food going on in America every day. The result is his documentary "Dive!" which tackles food waste in our throw-away culture.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Peter Watson tells Steve Paulson that the history of ideas can be organized according to three really big ideas – the soul, Europe and the experiment.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mitchell Joaquim and the Terreform 1 team are looking for new, organic ways of building homes… and cities. About 4 billion of us live in cities right now. Predictions are, by the end of this century, that number will be closer to 8 billion. That means, for the foreseeable future, we need to build the equivalent of a city of one million people EVERY WEEK... How?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Raymond Zilinskas tells Jim Fleming that a biological weapon is live organism while a chemical weapon uses an inert substance.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Once we’ve passed through hard times, it comes to picking up the pieces of our lives.

 
For Jonathan Cott - after 36 ECT sessions erased 15 years of his memory - that was a real challenge. 
To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin is obsessed with lost masterpieces of early cinema. He tells Steve Paulson he feels haunted - by the ghosts of early film history, and by the ghosts of his own family's past.

You can also hear our extended interview with Maddin.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Australian writer Richard Flanagan is the author of "The Unknown Terrorist." He says that his book is the story of a society gone haywire.

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