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Sunday
5/22/2011
12:00 PM
 110522A

America's Right Turn
After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, America’s Right Turn. Find out why the Founding Fathers are hot property in contemporary politics, and look back at the Reagan legacy.
 
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Sunday
5/22/2011
1:00 PM
 110522B

Saying the World
After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Saying the World. Try out new words from the online world, with a New York Times language blogger - words like YakkaWow and Suicide Cuisine. Also, the rise of a new world language called Globish.
 
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Sunday
5/15/2011
12:00 PM
 110515A

The Voice
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we'll explore the history of the vo-coder, from World War Two . . . to hip-hop. Also, the distinctive voice of legendary talk-show host, Dick Cavett.
 
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Sunday
5/15/2011
1:00 PM
 110515B

Sacred Nature
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Sacred Nature, living small and liking it . . . an argument in favor of the radically local life.
 
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Sunday
5/8/2011
12:00 PM
 110508A

Protest 2.0
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Protest 2.0 (two-point-oh), how open-source protesting is changing the world.
 
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Sunday
5/8/2011
1:00 PM
 110508B

The Civil War
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, remembering The Civil War. We'll talk about soldiers' experiences on the battlefield . . . and their reconciliation afterwards. We'll debate the controversial legacy of the abolitionist, John Brown. And we'll reflect on why The Civil War still has a living . . . and highly contested . . . history . . . even today.
 
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Sunday
5/1/2011
12:00 PM
 110501A

Other Worlds
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge: Other Worlds. Scientist Brian Greene looks at the physics of the "multiverse," and writer Patrick Rothfuss creates a world of his own.
 
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Sunday
5/1/2011
1:00 PM
 110501B

Extreme Healing
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Extreme Healing. We’ll meet one man who took his autistic son to Mongolia for shamanic healing. And, a former junkie finds a cure with help from the monkey god Hanuman (HAHN-oo-mahn).
 
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Sunday
4/24/2011
12:00 PM
 110424A

Portrait of the Artist
After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge: Portrait of the Artist.

To the Best of Out Knowledge speaks with Patti Smith, and hears from acclaimed novelist Ian McEwan about his views on fiction and today's literary world.

 
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Sunday
4/24/2011
1:00 PM
 110424B

Stay Positive
After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge: Stay Positive.

Michael Gates Gill reminds us we have a lot to be grateful for, and Suzan Colon shares recipes of the food that got her family through hard times.

 
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Sunday
4/17/2011
12:00 PM
 110417A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, "Made in Russia". We’ll explore some history, stories and culture from Russia . . . from ballet . . . to reality TV.
 
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Sunday
4/17/2011
1:00 PM
 110417B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Writers on Writing. Biographer Blake Bailey introduces us to the life and work of Richard Yates. Also, Jonathan Lethem on the legendary science-fiction author, Philip K. Dick.
 
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Sunday
4/10/2011
12:00 PM
 110410A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
Brainpower. After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, why we expect more from technology and less from each other.
 
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Sunday
4/10/2011
1:00 PM
 110410B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
Polar Stories. After one on To the Best of Our Knowledge, stories from the lands of snow and ice. What do we stand to lose when the world’s ice melts?
 
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Sunday
4/3/2011
12:00 PM
 110403A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
Memory, Mind and the Self. After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, David Brooks says we’re not actually the rational decision makers we think we are.
 
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Sunday
4/3/2011
1:00 PM
 110403B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
When We Meet. After one, To the Best of Our Knowledge talks with Muslims and Westerners who are redefining our relationship.
 
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Sunday
3/27/2011
12:00 PM
 110327A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, the tricky topic of motherhood.
 
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Sunday
3/27/2011
1:00 PM
 110327B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, To the Best of Our Knowledge explores creative partnerships.
 
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Sunday
3/20/2011
12:00 PM
 110320A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, is Austerity a dangerous idea? Join us as we question Austerity, and talk about other options.
 
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Sunday
3/20/2011
1:00 PM
 110320B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, pushing the limits in film with John Waters. Also, the infamous Winnebago Man - the Angriest Man on YouTube.
 
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Sunday
3/13/2011
12:00 PM
 110313A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon on To the Best of Our Knowledge, why the belated publication of his legendary "Red Book" will change the way we think of Carl Jung. (YOUNG)
 
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Sunday
3/13/2011
1:00 PM
 110313B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, cyber-warfare and the rise of the American surveillance state. And, how to protect our electronic freedom.
 
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Sunday
3/6/2011
12:00 PM
 110306A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, why everything you know about Native American Culture – is wrong.
 
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Sunday
3/6/2011
1:00 PM
 110306B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, why it’s so hard to think straight about animals.
 
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Sunday
2/27/2011
12:00 PM
 110227A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, it's To the Best of Our Knowledge. This time, Aging: Dying Young As Late As Possible
 
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Sunday
2/27/2011
1:00 PM
 110227B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, it's To the Best of Our Knowledge. This hour, how Proust made discoveries about the human brain long before science did, as we explore the cultures of arts and science.
 
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Sunday
2/20/2011
12:00 PM
 110220A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, why is it that people love experimental art but hate experimental music?
 
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Sunday
2/20/2011
1:00 PM
 110220B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, Karen Armstrong explains why modern ideas about God are so different from what our ancestors thought. (KAH-ren Armstrong)
 
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Sunday
2/13/2011
12:00 PM
 110213A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge: Gaming.
 
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Sunday
2/13/2011
1:00 PM
 110213B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge: How to disappear completely.
 
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Sunday
2/6/2011
12:00 PM
 110206A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, neurologist Oliver Sacks and painter Chuck Close show us the many ways of seeing the world.
 
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Sunday
2/6/2011
1:00 PM
 110206B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, film critic David Thomson tells the story behind the making of the Alfred Hitchcock classic, “Psycho” and how the director taught America to love murder.
 
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Sunday
1/30/2011
12:00 PM
 110130A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how graphic art grew up. . .with Will Eisner’s biographer, Jules Feiffer, Dennis Kitchen, and Robert Crumb.
 
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Sunday
1/30/2011
1:00 PM
 110130B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, best-selling author Mary Karr talks about her journey from addiction to awe.
 
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Sunday
1/23/2011
12:00 PM
 110123A

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After twelve-noon, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll explore. . . procrastination.
 
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Sunday
1/23/2011
1:00 PM
 110123B

To the Best of Our Knowledge
After one, on To the Best of Our Knowledge, how the modern science of Complexity is unlocking the secrets of the Hive Mind.
 
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