Actually worked at cosmo were the college educated, sometimes graduate school educated, new york sophisticates who were filtering their knowledge down to these from cincinnati. And this is the girl who didnt know what to do with her dessert for continual how to tie a tie. And so that was really like helens girl. So she even said she was like talking to herself like 20 or 30 or later in her career. But i dont know know if i buy that either because she was obviously somewhat sophisticated to achieve this level of success. But she really created this cinematic log line for herself which is from hillbilly to hollywood. Everyone still buys buys it and thats not true. That reminds me of a lot of why i look at womens magazines because i look at and think that they sometimes create or make things important that arent actually that important. Like i dont think its that important to know how to use it dessert forks. I dont know that ive ever really held one before. And maybe im wrong but i dont
[inaudible conversations] hello, everybody. Thanks for your patience. We are excited to be celebrating the launch of enter helen by Brooke Hauser selects cabana applause lets get in applause for that. [applause] we have plenty of pics at the register and we appreciate it after the program you grab one because it helps us to do events like this one for you guys. A little bit more about the author and moderators. Brooke hauser has written for the New York Times, los angeles times, glamour and others and is the author of the new kids victory and the journeys of the high school immigrant teens which is the Library Association 2012 alex award. The first is the moderator whos edited for numerous publications including the New York Times, washington post, newsweek, new yorker online endeavors and is the editor of two books including the book of jezebel which we have and she works as a columnist for the New York Times book review. The last moderator, rachel syme is a writer for the new yorker,
Ahead on sunday morning osgood as the year 2012 comes to a close this morning, we continue our holiday tradition here at sunday morning. We take time out to remember some of the remarkable people who have left us in the year just pending. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,. Take a load off. Osgood they made our hearts sing. They made our spirits soar. Thats one small step for man. Osgood some saved lives, some gave their lives. And all touched our lives in ways great and small. We remember those who left us in 2012. On these cold winter days, what could be nicer than a trip down mexico way. In mo roccas case make that way down. Reporter the beaches of cancun, mexico, are known for girls and guys going wild. Its art in the wild. I have a whole little team of helpers underwater that do the finishing work. Reporter ahead on sunday morning, art that lives underwater. Osgood the fast draw asks why we dress boys in blue and girls in pink. Well travel to scottland to order up some world class scot
It has many champions and critics too. Weve asked david pogue to report our cover story. We drill straight down vertically into the shell. Once we hit into the shell, then we go horizontally. Reporter two miles under our feet there are billions of tons of shale rock loaded with natural gas. And now we have the technology to get it out. But critics argue that its energy with a very steep price. I dont believe that fracking will ever be safe. Reporter later on sunday morning, the promise and the perils of fracking. Osgood jamie foxx has to be one of the most talented people in american show business. You name it. He does it. Byron pitts will get him to show you. Jamie foxx has made it all the way from the little town of texas to the pinnacle of hollywood. She knows how to. My book will be called i still pinch myself. Reporter hes funny. He can sing. Hes an oscar winner. Youll see him later. Ahead on sunday morning osgood as the year 2012 comes to a close this morning, we continue our hol
I want you also to note that at the end of the session 10 or 15 minutes before the end we will be taking questions from the audience. There is a microphone set up in one of the isles and if you are immobile reach her hand and we the mic to you. Let me start with myra macpherson. She is an author and a veteran journalist. She has had many years of the Washington Post writing for the papers legendary style section. She has interviewed serial killers, celebrities, International Leaders like Cubas Fidel Castro and when she was in and then she interviewed president kennedy. I was four. She wrote for the post on Vietnam Veterans and led her to write her groundbreaking book groundbreaking book long time passing vietnam and the junta generation one of the first books about the first to examine the insidious problem of ptsd. In 2006 she wrote all governments lie, the life and times of rebel journalist i have stoned and she has also delved into intimate topics and she came to live out loud and i