60 Minutes S43E38 - Designing Life/The N-Word/The King's Speech
60 Minutes S43E38 - Designing Life/The N-Word/The King's Speech
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Designing Life - Steve Kroft profiles famous microbiologist Craig Venter, whose scientists have already mapped the human genome and created what he calls "the first synthetic species." The N-Word - A Southern publisher's sanitized edition of "Huckleberry Finn" that replaces the N-word with "slave" over 200 times is the focal point for a debate on the use of the controversial word in American society. The King's Speech - "60 Minutes" talks to its starring actor, Colin Firth, and reports on the historic find in an attic that helped make the "The King's Speech" an Oscar favorite.
Released Sep 24, 1968
Runtime 44min
Genre News
Actor N/A
Director Don Hewitt
Production CBS News Productions