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Writer Maggie Smith, whose poem about a half-terrible world went viral in 2016, has a new outlook in 2020. She discusses her book new book: “Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change" with "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil. Smith says the book is about "reframing difficult times as opportunities to grow and rethink things." She shares how the book started with notes she would write herself in the morning before getting out of bed in the fall of 2018 as her marriage of 18 years came to an end.
Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma joins CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver to share tips on how to deal with stress and anxiety over the election and the coronavirus pandemic. She provides tools to alleviate anxiety for parents and their children.
Pastry chef and Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi discusses how she got into baking as child, turning to Instagram Live during the coronavirus lockdown and using baked goods as a way to connect with people with "CBS This Morning" correspondent Vladimir Duthiers. In her fourth and latest cookbook, "Milk Bar: Kids Only," Tosi is hoping to inspire a new generation of young bakers. She believes "baked goods are invitations into people's lives." and "opportunities to share joy, heart and emotion."
Communications strategist Jacqueline Adams provides a “playbook" to help women of color "team up” and "find innovative ways to support one another as they climb ladders of opportunity" in her book "A Blessing: Women of Color Teaming Up to Lead, Empower and Thrive."Talking with "CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller, Adams shares what allies can also do to help.
A new biography by royal expert Ingrid Seward looks at the life 99-year-old Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Talking with CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi, Seward shares how Philip worked to modernize the English monarchy and his role as father to Prince Charles and Andrew. Hear how his relationship with the late Princess Diana deteriorated over time and what he thinks about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepping away from royal duties. "Prince Philip Revealed" is published by Atria a division of Simon and Schuster.
Journalist and podcast host Leon Neyfakh discusses "The Battle for Boston" - season three of the Luminary podcast "Fiasco." Talking with CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett, Neyfakh shares what he uncovered about the efforts to desegregate Boston's public schools and the backlash that followed. He explains how ramifications from the violence and racial upheaval that resulted from the busing program are still felt today; plus what parallels can be drawn to today's racial reckoning.
Author of the best-selling book "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent," Isabel Wilkerson, discusses how the book examines the "infrastructure of division that is built into society" with CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett. Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, explains what prompted her to look into the "structure that's place to hold people in a fixed ranking." Plus, she reacts to news that Ava DuVernay is set to turn the book into a new Netflix film.
Election law expert and CBS News contributor David Becker discuss how we are potentially seeing an election turn out not seen since 1908 with CBS News political reporter Ed O'Keefe. Becker, executive director and founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, explains what voters need to know if they are planning to vote early and what he will be watching for as Election Day approaches.
Tony-nominated playwright and actress Heidi Schreck discusses what inspired her hit-broadway show, "What the Constitution Means to Me," with CBS News national correspondent Jerica Duncan. Now available to stream on Amazon Prime VIdeo, Schreck details how the lives of three generations of women in her family was shaped by the Constitution. She tells Duncan the impact the show has had on her and audience members. Schreck shares notes the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave her after seeing the show and asking for the script. She says part of the proceeds from the film will be donated to the Broadway Cares COVID Relief Fund and to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s Voting Rights 2020 initiative.
A new film, "The Glorias," directed by Julie Taymor looks at the life of women's right activist Gloria Steinman from her childhood growing up in Ohio to present day. Taymor joined CBS News national correspondent Jamie Yuccas to discuss what inspired her about Steinman's life story and what message she hopes viewers take away. Taymor calls the film a political movie made for our time.
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