To The Best Of Our Knowledge
TTBOOK
"To The Best Of Our Knowledge," produced by TTBOOK, is a thought-provoking podcast that dives deep into a wide array of topics ranging from science and technology to culture, arts, and philosophy. Each episode is crafted to not just inform but to expand the horizons of your understanding, featuring interviews with some of the most intriguing thinkers of our time. The podcast stands out for its ability to connect complex ideas to everyday life, making the profound accessible and engaging. The show's format includes themed episodes that explore different perspectives on a single topic, weaving together stories and insights to build a rich, textured tapestry of knowledge. Whether you're looking to challenge your perceptions or simply explore new ideas, "To The Best Of Our Knowledge" offers a unique intellectual journey that encourages listeners to think deeply and critically about the world around them.
Episodes
Reframing the Portrait
"Reframing the Portrait" is an episode from "To The Best Of Our Knowledge" that explores the nuanced world of portraiture and its broader implications on representation and identity, especially concerning black subjects in historical artworks. Hosted by Ann Strangehamps, the episode features a compelling narrative from British baritone and researcher, Peter Brathwaite, who reenacts and reinterprets historical portraits to bring overlooked black figures to the forefront. The episode seamlessly intertwines these personal journeys with broader discussions on the implications of these portraits on our understanding of history and the arts, raising poignant questions about visibility, identity, and the narratives we choose to remember or forget.