Audio

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeremy Campbell tells Steve Paulson about the ways Mother Nature uses deception to fool predators, and talks about Bill Clinton and the balance of the public good and personal morality.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Malcolm Gladwell talks to Steve Paulson about how the words from one of his stories for "The New Yorker" ended up on Broadway and how this made him change his attitude about plagiarism.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nevada Barr has written 15 mystery novels featuring Park Ranger Anna Pigeon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ken Croswell’s new book is called “Magnificent Mars.”  It’s a picture book of the Red Planet, so he’s all excited about the new NASA Mars Rovers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

John Strausbaugh says blackface (and whiteface) have long histories in this country and helped Americans learn to live with each other.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Leonard Todd wrote "Carolina Clay: The Life and Legend of the Slave Potter Dave" to explore the history of two families - Potter Dave's and his own.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marjorie Garber is one of the world's premier Shakespeare scholars and teaches at Harvard. Her latest book is "On Shakespeare and Modern Culture."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Autism's a tricky diagnosis. And its causes - and increasingly frequent diagnosis - are also mysterious. In this NEW and EXTENDED interview, Martha Herbert talks with Anne Strainchamps about unpacking autism.

Pages

Subscribe to Audio