This week on "Sunday Morning" (October 3)
Host: Jane Pauley
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COVER STORY: Faceoff against Facebook: Stopping the flow of misinformation | Watch Video
Studies show posts that peddle misinformation on social media platforms like Facebook get many more shares, comments and likes than factual content – creating a profit motive to keep the spigot of conspiracy theories and spurious medical claims flowing.
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Four young internet entrepreneurs (Video)
A new generation of tech entrepreneur was on the rise, creating sites that changed the very landscape of the web. Correspondent David Pogue talked with four young people using the Internet for all it's worth: 21-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, founder of thefacebook.com; Blake Ross, who co-created the web browser Firefox at age 19; Robin Liss, who created camera review websites while in middle school; and Wayne Chang, creator of the i2hub high-speed communications network. Originally broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" July 17, 2005.
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- Dr. Adriano Goffi, medical director, Altus Emergency Center, Lumberton, Texas
- Laura Edelson, Tandon School of Engineering, New York University
- Kevin Roose, The New York Times
- facebook.com
ART: Ceramic artist Roberto Lugo's spin on teapots | Watch Video
Roberto Lugo grew up in a North Philadelphia neighborhood better known for poverty and crime than for pottery. Yet the 40-year-old artist's ceramics, featuring the faces of his personal heroes, put a modern spin on classic teapots. Correspondent Serena Altschul talks with Lugo, whose work is on display at some of the country's leading museums and galleries, about how he is shaping his passion to inspire others.
For more info:
- Roberto Lugo Studio
- Exhibition: "God Complex: Different Philadelphia," at the Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania (through December 19)
- "Roberto Lugo: New Ceramics," at the Fairfield University Art Museum, Fairfield, Conn. (through December 18)
- "Back and Forth: Red and Meth – Ceramic and Graffiti featuring Roberto Lugo, Griff Jurchak and Kyle Mello Dixon," at the Wexler Gallery, Philadelphia (October 22-December 30)
- "Roberto Lugo: Before Yesterday We Could Fly," at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City (beginning November 5)
BOOKS: Kelefa Sanneh on the perverse charm of punk music | Watch Video
New Yorker writer and "Sunday Morning" contributor Kelefa Sanneh, author of "Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres," talks about a mixtape that changed his life at age 14, and how a Ramones concert evoked the thrill of punk music.
BOOK EXCERPT: Kelefa Sanneh's "Major Labels" (With audio)
For more info:
- "Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres" by Kelefa Sanneh (Penguin), in Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, available October 5 via Amazon and Indiebound
- Record Shop, Brooklyn
- Trash and Vaudeville, East Village, Manhattan
- Kelefa Sanneh at The New Yorker
- markyramone.com
COMMENTARY: Dan Bergmann on his autism, and a breakthrough lesson | Watch Video
Classified for years as "intellectually disabled," a young man's education, and later success, took a dramatic turn thanks to one teacher's thoughtful instruction.
MUSIC: The Doobie Brothers, still going strong | Watch Video
The Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famers, who've been playing together for more than half a century, don't let old resentments get in the way of a new album and tour. Correspondent Jim Axelrod talks with members of The Doobie Brothers – Michael McDonald, Tom Johnston, Patrick Simmons and John McFee – about the band's longevity, and about their first studio album in more than a decade, "Liberté."
To hear "The American Dream" from The Doobie Brothers' new album, "Liberté," click on the video player below.
For more info:
- thedoobiebrothers.com | Tour schedule
- "Liberté" by The Doobie Brothers, available on Island Records
PASSAGE: In memoriam (Video)
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including saxophonist Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis.
BOOKS: Anthony Doerr's latest literary epic, "Cloud Cuckoo Land" | Watch Video
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "All the Light We Cannot See" returns with a new historical novel that spans more than 700 years. Correspondent Lee Cowan talks with Doerr about his lifelong love of writing, his previous bestseller's overwhelming success, and the power of telling stories that transcend time.
BOOK EXCERPT: "Cloud Cuckoo Land" by Anthony Doerr
For more info:
- "Cloud Cuckoo Land" by Anthony Doerr (Simon & Schuster), available in Hardcover, Large Print, eBook and Audio formats, available via Amazon and Indiebound
- anthonydoerr.com
MOVIES: Daniel Craig looks beyond James Bond | Watch Video
After five films in which he starred as Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond, Daniel Craig is saying bon voyage to the character with the release of "No Time to Die." Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with Craig about playing 007, letting go, and who might follow him in the role.
To watch a trailer for "No Time to Die" click on the video player below:
For more info:
- "No Time to Die" opens in U.S. theaters on October 8.
- 007.com
SUNDAY JOURNAL: Washington and the expectation gap (Video)
Democratic lawmakers were scrambling this week to salvage support in the Senate for President Joe Biden's social and environmental agenda, while also maintaining support for a companion infrastructure bill in the House. Correspondent John Dickerson discusses the drama of a political showdown that the majority-party Democrats are having with themselves.
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HARTMAN: Marines to the rescue (Video)
When Virginia Waller-Torres, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was caught in a flash flood, she thought she would perish, and prayed for help. In a matter of moments, Marines in dress blues seemed to appear out of nowhere. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
NATURE: Brown Pelicans (Extended Video)
"Sunday Morning" takes us among Brown Pelicans at California's Rodeo Lagoon near Sausolito. Videographer: Lee McEachern.
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