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Alicia Keys: In life we don’t get what we ask for

Singer Alicia Keys reads an excerpt from her upcoming audio book of “More Myself: A Journey” (coming March 31), in which she talks of self-actualization and self-doubt. Don’t miss Tracy Smith’s interview with the multiple-Grammy-winner on “CBS Sunday Morning” March 22. Source

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Bookstore finds unique way to stay in business during pandemic

A Washington, DC bookstore has found a way to keep readers entertained while still being mindful of social distancing. From the outside, it looks as closed as many other shops on the street – but if customers make an appointment, they can have all three floors and thousands of volumes to themselves. Christina Ruffini visits the bookstore to see how they are staying open amid the coronavirus pandemic. Source

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“Sesame Street’s” impact on kids over the last 50 years

With kids home from school across the country, parents may be doing something they’ve done for generations: turn on the landmark children’s program “Sesame Street.” As always, the program is keeping pace with the times with the launch of their “Caring for Each Other” initiative. They’re creating new content on healthy habits like hand-washing, and the right way to cough or sneeze. They’re also planning what they call “virtual play dates.” Dana Jacobson examines the latest way the television institution is helping kids learn and adapt, something it’s been doing now for an incredible 50 years. Source

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“Spice King” Lior Lev Sercarz on how he got his start

Lior Lev Sercarz is the self-proclaimed “King of Spices.” His blends, which can include up to 23 herbs and spices, are sought after by chefs around the world. Sercarz was born in Israel, where he began cooking professionally before moving to France and discovering his passion for spices. Michelle Miller speaks to the chef about what led him to his unique place of culinary stardom. Source

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