Survivor. We want to thank you all for supporting our community of authors, book lovers and friends. Tonight we are excited to have with us tara burton who is celebrating the release of her new book, strange rites. Tara is contributing ed editor at the american interest, a columnist at Religion News service and the former Staff Reporter at fox. Com. He has written on religion and secularism for national geographic, the washington post, the New York Times and more and holds a doctorate in theology from oxford. Shes also the author of the novel social creature. Joining tara to discuss her new book is ross douthat, coauthor of grand new party. Before joining the New York Times, he was a Senior Editor for the atlantic. He is the film critic for national review, and he cohosts the New York Times weekly oped e podcast, the argument. He lives in new haven with his wife and three children. So without further ado, please join me in welcoming tara and ross. Thank you so much. Thanks to all of yo
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Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The oscars may have lacked a host, but it was full of shocks and surprises. Most notably, the best picture win upset. Green book beat out favorites including black panther and roma. Joy benedict is in los angeles with a wrap of the winners. Joy, good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. I think theyre still partying over there in hollywood as we speak. There was a lot of drama leading up to the Academy Awards from the hosts to presenters and when the oscars were handed out. This is hollywood, and they thrive on drama, and tinseltowns biggest night didnt disappoint. Green book. Reporter the interracial road movie green book about reallife pianist don shirley won best picture oscar despite criticism from dr. Shirleys family. I think we brought great honor to dr. Shirley. His name is out in the world. Reporter Mahershala Ali won his second best supporting actor awa