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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

While the presidency so far has appeared to be a man's game, there is now the suggestion that women have shaped the job and the men from the very beginning.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jim Divita tells Jim Fleming about the dystopian society he's created and why he's afraid that something like it could happen to our world. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Madhur Jaffrey, the Julia Child of India, talks with Anne Strainchamps about her extended Indian family.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Author and playwright Michael Frayn talks with Steve Paulson about his play “Copenhagen” and the dramatic meeting between physicists Neils Bohr and Werner Heisenberg in 1941. At issue is the degree to which Heisenberg was spying for the Nazis and his role in the development of a German atom bomb.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Elder Robison, whose younger brother is the writer Augusten Burroughs, did not get his diagnosis of Asperger's until he was in his 40s.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In the mid-80's the metal band Winger topped the charts with hits like "Seventeen." Then Grunge came along and left bands like Winger in the dust.  Now, Kip Winger is back on top with a new CD that debuted at #1 on the music charts.  Only this time, he's rocking the classical charts. His new album is "Conversations with Nijinsky"-- orchestral compositions performed by the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra.   

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Why are most Danes and Swedes happy to get along without religion?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mitchell is a literary virtuoso, best known for his 2004 novel “Cloud Atlas.”  He’s famous for the intricate structure of his novels - which weave together multiple narrators, interconnected stories and even different genres  - all within the same book.  He’s done it again with “The Bone Clocks."

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