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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Self portraits certainly aren't new. Artists have been making them for centuries. And not just because painting or drawing yourself is easier than finding a model. Here's art historian James Hall.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jayne Anne Phillips is the author of several novels and two collections of widely anthologized short stories...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Michael Lewis joins us to talk about his riveting new account of how high-frequency trading is destroying Wall Street. His new book is "Flash Boys."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If evolution is a game called survival of the fittest, how do you explain altruism? The “altruism equation” is a mathematical rule discovered by George Price...

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Joe Davis, Adam Zaretsky and Oron Catts make bioart - art objects that include living tissue or organisms. They tell Steve Paulson about their work.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mark Dowie tells Steve Paulson about a recent confrontation between a Masai leader and several thousand environmentalists gathered for a conference.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cartoonist Jules Feiffer started on his path to fame in the 1950s with a cartoon strip for "The Village Voice" that eventually won him a Pulitzer Prize.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jill Sprecher is an optimist while her sister Karen is a pessimist.  Or is it the other way around?  Jill directed “Thirteen Conversations About One Thing” while Karen wrote the screenplay.

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