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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philip Ball tells Anne Strainchamps that artists had to be chemists for centuries and that often the paintings we see now look nothing like the originals.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neil McCormick believed he was going to be the world’s biggest rock star, but that’s what happened to his childhood friend, Bono.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

You'll have to know the great expectations of Cornell students to be successful for this round of the Whad'Ya Know? Quiz!

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kelley Eskridge is a fiction writer, essayist and screenwriter. Her latest collection of short stories is called "Dangerous Space." Three of the stories feature a compelling character named Mars whose gender is never revealed.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Len Fisher believes in practical physics.  His book, "How to Dunk a Doughnut"  gives scientific explanations for the minutiae of everyday life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joshua Shenk tells Jim Fleming that Abraham Lincoln never attempted suicide, that we know of, but referred to it in a poem he wrote, and Shenk recites the poem.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Marsha Mehran was born in Tehran but grew up in Argentina and is now married to an Irishman.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mike Daisey is the playwright and star of the off-Broadway 1-man-show called “21 Dog Years: Doing Time @ Amazon Dot Com.”

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