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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Journalist Christopher Noxon explains what happened when he formed a personal posse of life coaches in Los Angeles.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Bill Ayers was a member of the Weather Underground, which set off a series of bombs around the country in protest against the Vietnam War. Ayers insists he was not a terrorist, since his objective was never to kill people. He believes his own actions showed restraint in comparison with the enormity of the harm he believed the Vietnam War was causing.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Frank Kermode tells Steve Paulson that Shakespeare revolutionized the English language and worked within a culture that got most of its information from listening.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Historian Donald Sassoon tells Jim Fleming that the Mona Lisa is a great painting, but that other factors conspired to make it an international icon.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Emily Rapp had her foot amputated when she was 4, and the rest of the leg at age 8.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The documentary, "Examined Life," features eight prominent philosophers, including Cornel West, Peter Singer, Slavoj Zizek and Judith Butler.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Edmund Morris says Theodore Roosevelt was a force of nature  - man of towering intellect, boundless physical energy and firm convictions whose greatest achievement as President was his commitment to conservation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Writer Benjamin Kunkel bookmarks Herman Daly's "Steady-State Economics."

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