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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Thomas Hardy's biographer tells Steve Paulson how his wife's death transformed the rest of Hardy's life.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Austin Grossman is the author of a novel called "Soon I Will Be Invincible" and tells Jim Fleming that he tried to respect the comics conventions in his prose.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Daniel Kalder is from Scotland, but lived in Russia for several years and discovered that at heart he's an anti-tourist.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Kilcullen was a top military advisor to General Petraeus during the troop surge in Iraq. He tells Anne Strainchamps that most counter-insurgency efforts fail because foreign armies usually galvanize opposition from local people.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Carole Angier is the author of “”The Double Bond: Primo Levi, A Biography.”  Levi was a brilliant chemist who mined the world of chemistry for metaphors to help him process his experiences as a Holocaust survivor

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

David Brooks tells Steve Paulson the old ways of schools need to change.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dean Sluyter is a film critic and meditation teacher who combined his interests to write "Cinema Nirvana: Enlightenment Lessons from the Movies."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charlotte Hays is co-author of "Being Dead Is No Excuse: The Official Southern Ladies Guide to Hosting the Perfect Funeral."

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