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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In 2005, New York Times journalist Eric Lichtblau wrote a series of articles about the surveillance – without warrants – of some Americans’ international phone calls and e-mails. The Times won a Pulitzer Prize for their reporting. In 2008, Steve asked Lichtblau about covering the NSA’s warrantless wire-tapping program.

 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Karen Armstrong is a historian of religion. Her latest book is "The Case for God."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nancy Drew just turned 75 and still wields immense influence on the women who grew up reading her.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jonathan Bond tells Anne Strainchamps about some of the innovative things he did in his TV ads for Snapple, and describes a couple of cases where advertisers used live actors to create living commercials that no one in the audience knew were commercials.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Ken Wiwa tells Steve Paulson about his father's protest against the influence of oil money in Nigeria, and what it was like to grow up in his dominating presence.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Stanford English professor Jay Fliegelman loves to collect books that have a history. He tells Jim Fleming why he loves the marginalia and battered pages of his books.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Lloyd Young is starring as Frankie Valli of The Four Seasons in "Jersey Boys." He tells Anne Strainchamps why he decided to become an actor.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Richard Ranft has collected underwater sounds of mating haddock, snapping shrimp, walruses and other sea creatures.

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