Last week’s commentary by Faith Salie about the millennial generation’s way of waving away the opinions, instructions and interference of older people with the putdown “OK, Boomer,” gets a response from an older person: “Sunday Morning” contributor Bill Flanagan. Source
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Eugenia Zukerman on living with Alzheimer’s
Longtime “Sunday Morning” viewers will recognize Eugenia Zukerman, the internationally-acclaimed flutist, who for more than 20 years covered the arts for this broadcast. But now, Zukerman is opening up to Rita Braver about her battle with Alzheimer’s, and how music, writing and humor are helping her cope, as she describes in her book, “Like Falling Through a Cloud: A Lyrical Memoir of Coping With Forgetfulness, Confusion, and a Dreaded Diagnosis.” Source
Eugenia Zukerman on keeping her sense of humor and dignity in the face of Alzheimer’s
The acclaimed flutist, broadcast journalist and author opens up about her diagnosis, and how music, writing and finding joy in life are helping her cope with a fading memory Source
Billie Eilish: “Nobody that knows me thinks I’m a dark person”
At 17, the multiple Grammy-nominee says she is coming out of the “joyless” and “torturous” feeling that clinical depression and unwanted fame brought her Source
Billie Eilish on creating a song
Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish (“Bad Guy”) demonstrates for CBS News’ Gayle King how she and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, improvise and conjure up songs at their home studio. Source
Billie Eilish on overcoming her “toxic” relationship with her body
In this web extra singer-songwriter Billie Eilish talks with “CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King about the kind of comfort she feels from covering up. Source
Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell on writing “Bad Guy”
In this web exclusive, singer Billie Eilish and her brother, Finneas O’Connell, talk with CBS News’ Gayle King about creating their hit song “Bad Guy,” which they composed and recorded in the studio they created in his former bedroom. Source
Mel Brooks on the love of his life, Anne Bancroft, and comedy that’s not PC
The “Producers” director and the Oscar-winning actress were inseparable for 41 years, and had more in common than one might think Source
Doris Duke’s Shangri La
The heiress built a home in Honolulu that was a testament to the cultures she discovered in her ’round-the-world travels, and now it’s the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design Source
In prisoner swap, Iran and U.S. release detained student, scientist
After three years in a Tehran prison, Princeton graduate student Xiyue Wang is on his way home, in exchange for Iranian scientist Masoud Soleimani, who’d been arrested in the U.S. last year – part of a prisoner swap arranged between the United States and Iran. Roxana Saberi reports. Source