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Charlie Mackesy’s lessons in kindness
Through his whimsical sketches and his characters’ simple, yet sage, advice, British artist Charlie Mackesy manages to distill what’s most important about life, including kindness, empathy, perseverance and love. He talks with correspondent Seth Doane about his surprise bestseller, “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.” Source
Meryl Streep, Dianne Wiest and Candice Bergen on “Let Them All Talk”
Three remarkable actresses share the screen in a new film from director Steven Soderbergh, an exercise in improvisation, about three friends in their 70s Source
Are we making raccoons smarter?
The black-masked critters that teach themselves how to break into trash bins are the perfect urban survivalists, and we have ourselves to thank for that Source
“Sunday Morning” Full Episode 11/29
Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, David Pogue looks at what happens following the announcement of effective coronavirus vaccines. Plus: Seth Doane talks with Charlie Mackesy, the British artist behind “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”; Rita Braver interviews Meryl Streep, Candice Bergen and Dianne Wiest, co-stars of “Let Them All Talk”; John Blackstone meets a young portrait photographer documenting the stories of Toronto’s homeless; Tracy Smith sits down with George Clooney, star and director of “The Midnight Sky”; Faith Salie looks at those wily urban survivalists, raccoons; Mo Rocca talks with peace educator Colman McCarthy; and Kelefa Sanneh meets three scientists who spent months in isolation this COVID season in a unique locale: a New England island, home to endangered seabirds. Source
Tristan Thompson becomes a U.S. citizen: “Truly living the American dream”
“I came to the U.S. on a student visa and have always had big dreams. I’m now truly living the American dream,” Thompson said. Source
How to help others this holiday during coronavirus
Best ways to help your fellow neighbors and be of service to others during this difficult time Source