This week on "Sunday Morning" (September 10)

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Guest host: Lee Cowan
     

Walter Isaacson's latest book, published by Simon & Schuster (a division of Paramount Global), is a biography of the adventurous high tech businessman Elon Musk.  CBS News

COVER STORY: Walter Isaacson on Elon Musk: "It's almost like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
The bestselling biographer of such inventive personalities as Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs has written a new book about Elon Musk, the volatile billionaire who has built electric cars, launched rockets, and thrown wrenches into the war between Russia and Ukraine. Walter Isaacson talks with correspondent David Pogue about the ways in which Musk's companies are reshaping history, as well as the celebrity CEO's dramatic personality and his propensity to "go dark."

For more info:

  • "Elon Musk" by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster), in Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, available September 12 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
  • Follow Walter Isaacson on Twitter (X)

        
ALMANAC: September 10
"Sunday Morning" looks at important historical events on this date.

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley with correspondent David Martin at the Pentagon.  CBS News

WORLD: Gen. Mark Milley on seeing through the fog of war in Ukraine
No American has been more deeply involved in the war in Ukraine than Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He took CBS News national security correspondent David Martin to a top secret Pentagon command center where his staff tracks Ukraine's offensive against invading Russian forces. The U.S. is sharing battlefield intelligence with Ukraine, Milley said, but its military retains "target selection and authority to strike."  

For more info:

  • General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

       
ARTS: Art on the Mall: American diversity on display
The first-ever curated exhibition on the National Mall, in Washington, D.C., presents works from a diverse range of artists telling stories previously untold amid our nation's historic monuments. Correspondent Faith Salie reports on the installation "Beyond Granite: Pulling Together," which presents a more inclusive representation of America.

For more info:

  • "Beyond Granite: Pulling Together: New Perspectives on the National Mall" (through September 18)
  • Derrick Adams
  • Vanessa German (Instagram)
  • Tiffany Chung
  • Ashon T. Crawley
  • Wendy Red Star
  • Paul Ramirez Jonas
  • National Park Service
  • Trust for the National Mall
Michael Bloomberg with correspondent Mo Rocca at the Perelman Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center in New York City.  CBS News

ARTS: Michael Bloomberg on reviving Lower Manhattan through the arts
The $500 million Perelman Performing Arts Center, opening later this month, is the final major piece of redevelopment at the World Trade Center site in New York City. Former mayor and major benefactor Mike Bloomberg gives correspondent Mo Rocca a tour of The PAC, and discusses the arts' power to transform a neighborhood and a city.

For more info:

  • Perelman Performing Arts Center (The PAC)
  • Bloomberg Philanthropies

       
PASSAGE: In memoriam
       

Chef Mario Carbone adding red wine to his Sunday sauce.  CBS News

FOOD: The secrets of chef Mario Carbone's Sunday sauce
For generations of Italian-American families, a pot of tomato sauce simmering for hours has been a tradition for bringing the family together. And for chef Mario Carbone, whose namesake New York City restaurant is what he calls a "red sauce joint," a Sunday sauce filled with ground beef, ground veal and pork sausage is a twist on his family's recipe. Correspondent Kelefa Sanneh gets a taste.

For more info:

  • Carbone, New York City
  • Carbone Fine Food

      
HARTMAN: Pay it forward
     

Oprah Winfrey and Arthur Brooks, who have co-written a new book about happiness.  CBS News

BOOKS: Oprah Winfrey and Arthur Brooks on charting a course for happiness
During the pandemic, Oprah Winfrey contacted Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, famed for his lessons on happiness, and proposed teaming up to write a book about finding enjoyment and meaning in your life. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell talks with Winfrey and Brooks about their collaboration, "Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier," and about the importance of accepting unhappiness in order to gain fulfillment.

PREVIEW: Oprah Winfrey: Envy is "the great destroyer" of happiness | Watch Video

For more info:

  • "Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier" by Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey (Portfolio), in Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, available September 12 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
  • Arthur Brooks
  • oprah.com
  • Amy's Bread Café at the Museum of the City of New York
The Colombian megastar Maluma, with correspondent Lilia Luciano.  CBS News

MUSIC: Maluma on dreaming big
The reggaeton hits of Colombian megastar singer Maluma, including "Borro Cassette" and "El Perdedor," have surpassed 50 billion streams worldwide. But his success has gone far beyond the world of music. Correspondent Lilia Luciano talked with the 29-year-old Maluma (a.k.a. Juan Luis Londoño Arias) about his skyrocketing career, and the arts foundation he created in Medellin for at-risk youth. 

For more info:

  • Maluma (Official site) | Tour info
  • El Arte de los Sueños (Foundation)

       
COMMENTARY: One peril facing job-hunters? Being ghosted
To those searching for work online, the job market can be frighteningly similar to online dating. Writer Brad Mislow offers advice to those facing a lot of potential employers swiping left.

For more info:

  • Brad Mislow (Official site)

     
MILEPOST
      

NATURE: TBD
     


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David Morgan

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