To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Friday, 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on KUOW | Sunday, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. on KUOW2
Jim Fleming

Cracking open the world and the ideas that fuel its engine, To The Best Of Our Knowledge with interviews that explore the culture, the debate, the stories, the science and the actual sound of it all.  

Podcasts

  • Saturday, January 19, 2013 10:00pm
    "Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." -- Philip K. Dick  Umberto Rossi on "The Twisted Worlds of Philip K. Dick"; Anne Dick on "The Search for Philip K. Dick"; Jonathan Lethem on Philp K. Dick's Novels; David Gill on Film Versions of Philip K. Dick's Work; Jonathan Lethem on Philip K. Dick's "The Exegesis".
  • Saturday, January 19, 2013 10:00pm
    In his hour of To the Best of Our Knowledge, a close up look at Obama as he launches his second term. Michael Lewis on Obama; Lincoln interviews; David Maraniss on Barack Obama; Rebecca Traister - A Female President?; Robert Caro on LBJ.
  • Saturday, January 12, 2013 10:00pm
    There's information everywhere, but where's the knowledge? David Weinberger on "Too Big to Know"; Steve Paulson on Knowledge; David Siegel on Personal Data Lockers; Aleph Molinari on the Knowledge Divide; David Kobia on Ushahidi; David McCandless on Beautiful Information.
  • Saturday, January 12, 2013 10:00pm
    We’re all seeking something. What are you looking for? Dao Chang - Searching for My Mother; Laura King - Covering Afghanistan; Kevin Sheppard - Basketball in Iran; Winifred Gallagher on "New"; Christopher Stewart on "Jungleland".
  • Saturday, January 5, 2013 10:00pm
    Are you a knave? Scalawag?  A varlet? A rapscallion who put the bon in bon vivant? Are you a scoundrel? Erin McKean on the definition of scoundrel; James Hessler on "Sickles at Gettysburg"; Alan Huffman on Opposition Research; Elizabeth Mahon on Women Scoundrels; Rev. Ivan Stang on The Church of the SubGenius.