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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman is fascinated by the way memory shapes our sense of self. In this EXTENDED interview, he says our memories can be quite different from what we actually experience.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

If you’ve ever seen a movie trailer you’ve heard the voice of Don LaFontaine.  “The King of the Movie Trailer Voice-Overs” talks to Steve Paulson.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Kilcullen, an advisor to former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and an architect of the Troop Surge in Iraq under General Petraeus, talks about the problem with traditional counter-insurgency efforts.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Elliot Perlman is a Barrister in his native Australia. He’s also the author of a novel called “Seven Types of Ambiguity,” told by seven different narrators.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brain sciences are overturning centuries of old thinking about human nature.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ed Young says that even basic literacy in Chinese requires memorizing 4,000 characters.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Psychologist Dean Simonton tells Jim Fleming why startling discoveries are often made by young scientists. He says you can jump start your creativity by changing careers.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Christie Watson's latest novel, "Where Women Are Kings," tells the story of a couple who adopt a seven-year old Nigerian boy named Elijah. The young child has a history of child abuse and violent behavior, and also believes he's possessed by a wizard.

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