Techno Claus, 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
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Harvey Keitel: A most durable and “really lucky” actor
Hollywood hasn’t always considered Harvey Keitel, as he puts it, “bankable.” But he’s always memorable, in such films as Martin Scorsese’s “Mean Streets,” “Taxi Driver” and “The Last Temptation of Christ,” “Thelma & Louise,” “Bugsy” (for which he earned an Academy Award nomination), “Pulp Fiction,” and his latest, a reunion with Scorsese in “The Irishman.” Keitel talked with “CBS This Morning” co-host Anthony Mason about his journey from Brooklyn and the Marines to being a “really lucky” actor who is not, he contends, a star. 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
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
Mo Rocca’s book tour diary
One way to see the country is to write a book, so you can take a book tour. “Sunday Morning” correspondent Mo Rocca reports on the promotional tour he recently took for his new book, “Mobituaries,” based on his popular podcast. Source
Almanac: Saving the Leaning Tower of Pisa
On December 15, 2001, one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved landmarks reopened to the public after an 11-year renovation aimed at preventing a catastrophe. Jane Pauley reports on the effort to protect Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa. 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
For Mouth & Foot Painting Artists, anything really is possible
These gifted painters (who do not want to be labeled “disabled artists”) have gained independence through the sales of their holiday card designs Source
Graham: “I love Joe Biden, but none of us are above scrutiny”
“We’re not going to live in a world where only Republicans get looked at,” Graham told “Face the Nation.” Source