Lee Cowan introduces us to two talented artists, Alana Tillman and Brom Wikstrom, who paint without hands. They are members of Mouth & Foot Painting Artists, an association of about 800 artists who are empowered through their artistry despite disabilities. Source
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Sights, Sounds and Updates from Week 15 Titans-Texans Game
TitansOnline’s Jim Wyatt gives updates before, during and after Sunday’s Week 15 matchup against the Houston Texans. Source
Passage: Danny Aiello, Pete Frates and Paul Volcker
“Sunday Morning” remembers three notable individuals who left us this week: Pete Frates, who battled Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and who helped inspire the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that raised hundreds of millions for research; Paul Volcker, who fought inflation as chairman of the Federal Reserve during the 1970s and ’80s; and actor Danny Aiello, who earned an Oscar nomination for the Spike Lee film “Do the Right Thing.” Source
Point-Counterpoint: Two views on impeaching the president
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief Eliana Johnson debate Congress’ proceedings on Trump’s withholding of security aid from Ukraine for personal gain Source
Holiday gift ideas from Techno Claus
The jolly old man in red who looks suspiciously like “Sunday Morning” contributor David Pogue (but sounds like no one else) delivers some gift suggestions for those on your holiday list who love gadgets Source
Nordstrom opens a NYC flagship store
At a time when department stories are struggling, Nordstrom has just opened its first-ever New York City store. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks about Nordstrom’s history and longevity with some of the fourth-generation family members who have been minding the store. Source
The enduring classic “Little Women”
Correspondent Rita Braver visits the Concord, Mass., home of Louisa May Alcott to explore the story behind her classic novel “Little Women,” about the artistic March sisters. She also talks with director Greta Gerwig and actress Saoirse Ronan about the latest movie version of the beloved tale, and with author Anne Boyd Rioux about why we’re still talking about “Little Women” 150 years after its publication. Source
Can delivery drones and robots make it in “the last mile”?
Today, delivery is a bigger business than ever, with more than two billion packages being delivered this holiday season. John Blackstone got access to the testing of delivery drones that may replace many of those truck deliveries. And then there are the Kiwibots – four-wheeled robots that navigate sidewalks to bring food to hungry college students in Berkeley, Calif. Blackstone also witnessed something somewhat anachronistic in these times: organic dairy products delivered by a milkman. Source
Our fascination with Louisa May Alcott’s enduring classic “Little Women”
The beloved novel about the artistic March sisters is now a new film by “Lady Bird” director Greta Gerwig, starring Saoirse Ronan and Emma Watson Source
Harvey Keitel on his uneasy relationship with Hollywood
The 80-year-old Oscar-nominated actor, now appearing in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” says he was never considered “bankable” by studios, but his performances have always been memorable Source