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Facial Recognition Software and Brazil's Relationship with Soccer on Q for 6-12

TODAY on "Q" 

-- Apps like NameTag and hardware like Google Glass make it easy to identify people on the street based on their faces, and are on the cusp of becoming commonplace. NATASHA SINGER from the New York Times looks at the perils and upsides of new facial recognition technology.

-- Writer DAVID GOLDBLATT, author of the new book "Futebol Nation", talks about Brazil's complicated relationship with soccer, and how a once nation-unifying force has become a site of intense polarization.