Audio

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson is the author of more than a dozen books, most recently “The Pig Who Sang to the Moon.”  He says that farm animals have rich, complex emotional lives.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Katy Lederer is a poet who used to manage a hedge fund. Her latest book is "The Heaven-Sent Leaf." She reads from it and talks about her work with Anne Strainchamps.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Michael Oren talks with Steve Paulson about how the Barbary Pirates brought the Marines to the shores of Tripoli and why they went into the Middle East six times during the 19th century.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jim Fleming provides an essay on the recent death of his mother.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Mitch Horowitz tells Anne Strainchamps that belief in the occult is as old as the colonies and that spiritualism was America's first great religious export.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Loren Coleman talks to Steve Paulson about sea monsters. He even weighs in on the reality of the Loch Ness Monster.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brion Gysin is the most influential 20th century artist you’ve never heard of.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Maude Barlow is the co-author (with Tony Clark) of “Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Theft of the World’s Water.”  She tells Jim Fleming that corporations are taking over the world’s water, often with the assistance of governments who privatize municipal water systems.

Pages

Subscribe to Audio