Today on “Face the Nation,” with President Trump painting a bleak portrait of America under a Biden administration, Americans are reeling from more racial injustice protests, devastating natural disasters and the continuing spread of COVID-19. Source
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In conversation: Stephen Curry
With this team, the Golden State Warriors, out of this year’s playoffs, NBA star Stephen Curry has more time to spend with his children – and to watch basketball. Contributor Kelefa Sanneh talks with the 6’3″ shooter about his Underrated Book Club, his youth sports camp, and why he uses his voice to express both his faith and his politics. Source
Nature: Ladybugs
“Sunday Morning” takes us among some tiny ladybugs amid the giants of Muir Woods north of San Francisco. Videographer: Lee McEachern. Source
The “underrated” Stephen Curry
With this team, the Golden State Warriors, out of this year’s playoffs, the NBA star talks about having more time to spend with his children, his Underrated Book Club, his faith, and his politics Source
A world of corn, from farm to table
Delicious sweet corn is a staple of backyard barbecues, while Mexican farmers growing heirloom varieties are bringing new flavors of corn to the menu Source
Taste of Summer: Corn
Delicious sweet corn is a staple of backyard barbecues, and a “corn-erstone” of traditional Mexican cuisine. Correspondent Martha Teichner has an appreciation of this summertime favorite, and explores how farmers growing heirloom varieties are bringing new flavors of corn to the menu. Source
Now showing: The return of the drive-in
Because the coronavirus and social distancing shut down nearly all indoor entertainment venues this summer, going to a drive-in may be just the ticket. Nancy Giles looks into the resurgence of drive-in movie theatres, and their offshoots – projections in parking lots, and screenings on the water. Source
Preserving dioramas of African American history
In 1940, at the American Negro Exposition in Chicago (marking the 75th anniversary of Emancipation), evocative dioramas were created to celebrate the often-unacknowledged achievements of African Americans. Today, conservators, including African American students, are restoring these dioramas, bringing their magical artistry, and history, back to life. Correspondent Rita Braver reports. Source
SpaceX calls off one launch, succeeds with another
Bad weather blocked a morning launch, but SpaceX pressed ahead with an evening flight. Source
Art of history: Preserving African American dioramas
Conservators, including African American students, are restoring a series of dioramas created for the 1940 American Negro Exposition in Chicago, bringing their magical artistry, and stories, back to life Source