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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

With more than a billion Muslims in the world, many of whom supposedly hate the U.S., why haven't there been more terrorist attacks?  Charles Kurzman says the important story about Muslim terrorism is how little of it there is.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dan Price, author of "Radical Simplicity: Creating an Authentic Life," tells Jim Fleming how his efforts to keep down-sizing his life led him to live and work in a hole in the ground.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

What he learned from Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr and Richard Feynman.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eric Nuzum's memoir, "Giving Up the Ghost," is a true story about feeling haunted -- by a ghost, a girl, and his past as a troubled teen growing up in the wasteland of American suburbia.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Junot Diaz bookmarks "Dark Reflections" by Samuel R. Delany.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Fashion designer Suzanne Lee makes jackets and skirts out of cloth she grows by fermenting liquid in a big vat. In the future, she believes we'll harness nature to grow all sorts of clothing and other products.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Isay is the founder and president of StoryCorps which records first person narratives by Americans from all backgrounds.  StoryCorps can be heard on NPR every Friday morning.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Turner was an average young American who volunteered for military service in Iraq. At night he wrote poetry by flashlight.

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