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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

In all this talk about the future, we should probably remember that the past repeats itself. 

That’s one themes that runs through “Children of the Days,” the latest book from the lauded Latin American author, Eduardo Galeano.

You can also listen to the extended version of Steve's conversation with him.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Eoin Colfer is the author of the Artemis Fowl books.  There are five of them now. The latest on is called "The Lost Colony."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Lacey Schwartz was raised in a white, upper middle class, Jewish household in upstate New York. After going off to college she uncovered a closely guarded family secret — she was biracial. Lacey chronicles the revelation and her own search for identity in the documentary Little White Lie.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Aubrey de Grey has identified seven categories of molecular and cellular damage. He says if we can prevent or repair that damage, there's no reason why people can't go on living indefinitely.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Father Thomas Keating is considered by some people one of the world's greatest living mystics.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Chris Turner is the author of “Planet Simpson: How A Carton Masterpiece Defined A Generation.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Ralph Nader's Dangerous Idea? Drafting the children and grandchildren of elected representatives.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Billie Whitelaw was Samuel Beckett’s favorite actress and appeared in his plays for over twenty years.  She tells Steve Paulson she never understood the plays but thinks Beckett’s a genius.

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