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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Naomi Klein is in Paris covering the Climate Summit. She says if we're serious about climate change, we need to confront capitalism itself.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

TTBOOK producer Doug Gordon profiles country singer/songwriter Carlene Carter. She's the granddaughter of Maybelle Carter, and daughter of June Carter.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Are alternative universes purely the stuff of make believe? Or could they actually exist?

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

These days beauty’s got a complicated reputation. One professor of literature and aesthetics at Harvard is giving beauty a makeover.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles McGrath thinks comic books or graphic novels are becoming a legitimate art form that will probably continue to evolve.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Edward P. Jones won the Pulitzer Prize for his first novel, "The Known World."  His short story collection is called "All Aunt Hagar's Children."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bill Welden, an expert on Tolkien’s Elvish languages, talks about Elvish derivations and vocabulary and remembers his visit to the set of the “The Lord of the Rings” movie.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Our final interview in today’s show has nothing to do with collecting – unless you consider winning two presidential campaigns a collection of two wins. David Axelrod was the chief strategist for Barack Obama’s presidential campaigns and recently stopped by our studio to talk about the art of running for office.

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