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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jem Rolls runs poetry cabarets and poetry slams in Edinburgh, Scotland.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

French chemist Pierre Laszlo tells Steve Paulson that our bodies need salt to prevent dehydration and that removing the salt from seawater isn’t that hard, but it’s very expensive.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anthropologist Tanya Luhrmann's Dangerous Idea? To be better adjusted, change the way you think about thinking.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Rev. Jesse Jackson is not about to go quietly. He tells Steve Paulson not to confuse a music genre with basic freedoms, and outlines his contributions as a Civil Rights leader over the past 40 years.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Olga Nunes records voicemail memories of smell.

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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Owen Flanagan is a philosopher of mind who spends his professional life tackling the so-called "hard problem" of consciousness.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Inspired by stories of police brutality and the Rodney King beating, civil rights attorney Connie Rice says she declared "war" on the LAPD in the 1990s. These days, she trains and supervises 50 officers in one of Los Angeles' toughest communities.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Natasha Trethewey reads Pilgrimage.

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