. >> we include with cartoonist roz chast. >> can't we talk about something more pleasant. >> one of the main reasons i write and draw is because i am so afraid if i don't it is all going to be forgotten, you know, and it does feel that way sometimes if i don't draw it, if i don't write it down. >> life and people. >> yes. >> just everything, just everything. >> time just kind of goes on like that. >> ruthlessly. >> ruthlessly. >> and i wrote this and drew this to remember my parents, really. >> a look at ukraine and a conversation with roz chast when we continue. >> funding for charlie rose is provided by the >> there's a saying around here: you stand behind what you say. around here, we don't make excuses, we make commitments. and when you can't live up to them, you own up and make it right. some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where it's needed most. but i know you'll still find it, when you know where to look. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this i

. ♪ we continue with "new yorker" cartoonist roz chast. as a new graphic memoir, "can't we talk about something more pleasant?" i'm pleased to have a rat this table and always to have her at the "new yorker." roz, you grew up in brooklyn but i don't think it was the brooklyn of modern hipsters. it's not the best i have 20 years ago. you say you hate brooklyn. i hated the brooklyn in which i grew up. that may have a lot to do with where i grew up and how i grew up. it was very, very different. not the hipster brooklyn. it was not even brooklyn heights. deepnk of it as the rocklin, six-story apartment houses, bobbies with plastic flowers but always smelled funny and people having very weird fights we're occasionally a television set would get thrown out the window. not really very encouraging place to grow up. collects when you were a kid, how are you spending your time? burrowing into comic books and old "new yorkers"? >> i never wanted to go outside. that was the worst, when a friend said, do you want to go outside? i really don't. let's st