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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Is the melting of the Polar Ice cap in the Arctic destroying the habitat for polar bears and the seals they eat?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Noah Adams tells Jim Fleming that researching his book "Far Appalachia" let him learn about his own family’s origins in Kentucky.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen talks to Steve Paulson about her book, "American Nietzsche: A History of an Icon and His Ideas."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lorraine Johnson-Coleman tells Anne Strainchamps that cornbread is the ultimate Southern food and that Southerners can always recognize their loved ones’ fried chicken.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher Alva Noe has a theory about art. He says art is like philosophy, and the best art is disorienting and uncomfortable. It takes you into a space you didn't even know was there.

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

Mario Vargas Llosa is one of the godfathers of Latin American writing.  His novel “The Feast of the Goat” deals with the Dominican Republic under the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jim Fleming talks with Jim Wight, a vet himself, and the son of the man known to the world as James Herriot. Like his father, Jim Wight’s turned to writing.

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