The 11-time Grammy-winner has written or produced songs with some of the biggest names in the business. Jack Antonoff talks about producing for Taylor Swift, singing with Bleachers, and appearing in a music video with wife Margaret Qualley. Source
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Jack Antonoff on Bleachers, Taylor Swift and creativity
It’s hard to overstate Jack Antonoff’s influence on pop music: He’s written or produced some of the biggest songs with some of the biggest names in the business, while also performing as lead singer of the band Bleachers. Correspondent Tracy Smith talked with the 11-time Grammy-winner about his latest milestones, from a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden to a Broadway production of “Romeo + Juliet,” as well as marriage, songwriting, and what Taylor Swift has meant to him. Source
Trump-Harris poll shows how information and beliefs are shaping tight campaign
Trump is one point closer to Harris nationally in CBS News’ polling than last month, and the decisive battleground states also remain effectively even. Source
SpaceX pulls off unprecedented feat, grabs descending rocket with mechanical arms
The successful capture of the returning Super Heavy rocket with giant mechanical arms is a key element in SpaceX’s goal of “rapid reusability” Source
The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (October 13)
The “Sunday Morning” book reviewer offers his suggestions for fall reading, including new novels by Richard Powers, Rachel Kushner and Danzy Senna. Source
10/13: 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 bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari’s latest, “Nexus,” a look at how information has shaped society. Source
1 killed, several wounded in shooting near Tennessee State University
Some of those who were being treated at area hospitals were suspected to have been involved in the shooting, police said. Source
Book excerpt: “Playground” by Richard Powers
The latest novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Overstory” explores artificial intelligence and the race to save the oceans. Source
Book excerpt: “Nexus” by Yuval Noah Harari
The author of the bestseller “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” returns with an examination of the power of intelligence to shape and control civilizations throughout history, and how artificial intelligence may change society, economics and politics. Source
Book excerpt: “Creation Lake” by Rachel Kushner
In this tricky comic thriller, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists who follow a mysterious spiritual leader whose teachings are aimed at replicating the lives of the Neanderthals. Source