Redefining old age
This isn’t your grandfather’s old age. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook talks with experts about the distinctions between normal and abnormal aging as it affects memory issues, a workforce continuing beyond traditional retirement age, and the testing of surgeons who currently work without age limits.
Redefining old age
Dr. Jon LaPook talks with experts about the distinctions between normal and abnormal aging as it affects memory issues, a workforce continuing beyond traditional retirement age, and the testing of surgeons who currently work without age limits.
Almanac: February 18
“Sunday Morning” looks back at historical events on this date.
Portraitist Michael Deas and the art of postage stamps
Michael Deas may be one of the most famous painters you’ve never heard of – in fact, much of his work can be bought for pennies. The New Orleans artist is responsible for more than two dozen postage stamps, of such luminaries as Marilyn Monroe, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and playwright Tennessee Williams. Correspondent Conor […]
More than 400 detained in Russia as country mourns Alexey Navalny
A prominent rights group says over 400 people have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexey Navalny.
Book excerpt: “True North” by Andrew J. Graff
The author of “Raft of Stars” returns with a family drama about a schoolteacher’s scheme to save his marriage by buying a run-down rafting company and uprooting his family to Wisconsin’s Northwoods.
Book excerpt: “My Friends” by Hisham Matar
The latest novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Return” imagines the life of a student wounded during a protest against Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi 40 years ago.
Book excerpt: “Come and Get It” by Kiley Reid
The author of the bestseller “Such a Fun Age” is back with a wry novel about young women at college.
2/18: The Book Report by Washington Post critic Ron Charles
The “Sunday Morning” book reviewer offers his picks from this month’s new fiction and non-fiction titles, including “Come and Get It,” the latest by bestselling author Kiley Reid.
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (February 18)
Snow and ice have you housebound? Our book reviewer offers recommendations of new fiction and non-fiction titles, including a biography of a civil rights hero.
