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Jonas Kaufmann is considered one of the world's most talented tenors. Watch Kaufmann get ready backstage and perform at New York's Metropolitan Opera as the outlaw in Puccini's La Fanciulla del West in 2018. https://t.co/hevmMwy2Kv https://t.co/GyNxVVKkHZ

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The person we have to thank for the mean streak in “Seinfeld” is co-creator Larry David. In a 1997 interview, he complained about 60 Minutes’ camera angle before the interview even started. The series finale of “Seinfeld” aired 25 years ago. https://t.co/BQESW3xk8d https://t.co/MYMXMt22DA

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Next Sunday on 60 Minutes: @NorahODonnell speaks with former U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper in his first interview ahead of the publication of his forthcoming memoir, “A Sacred Oath.” https://t.co/nSu1RJAHms

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From his downtown New York City office, musician David Byrne runs “Reasons to Be Cheerful,” an online magazine highlighting creative solutions to complex problems. That same optimism infused Byrne’s hit Broadway show “American Utopia.” https://t.co/OTpnHzMPSl https://t.co/lozNaFaTaa

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Humans have taken over 70 percent of the planet’s land and freshwater. Biologist Paul Ehrlich told 60 Minutes our growing population and way of life are threatening biodiversity. https://t.co/r1X75U7LyX https://t.co/LwZ7KbCJFg

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Two-time Pulitzer-winner Colson Whitehead opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, getting rejected and “the space of very little hope” he found himself working in when he wrote "The Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys." https://t.co/kQSNE4rGTX

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“As people become aware that deepfakes exist… people start to lose trust in all authentic media,” says Nina Schick, who wrote a book on deepfakes, explaining a concept called the Liar’s Dividend. “If everything can be faked, then nothing is real.” https://t.co/DvJHsTnHkq https://t.co/LBoNur6sLr

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Salman Rushdie is "on the road to recovery," his agent confirmed, two days after he sustained serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture. In 1990, Mike Wallace spoke with "The Satanic Verses" author, who was marked for death by the Ayatollah Khomeini. https://t.co/ve3PNNYlnU https://t.co/AgTuY3jZr1

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“We’re not doing enough for these people, and we’re not doing it quickly enough.” Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian was wrongfully imprisoned for 18 months by Iran. He was freed in 2016 as part of a prisoner swap. https://t.co/pUwMjHKyrb https://t.co/QmipDLju5g

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David McCullough has died at 89. A decade ago, Morley Safer spoke with the author and historian in a sweeping interview that touched on McCullough's career, negative political campaigning, Harry Truman & the construction and meaning of the Brooklyn Bridge https://t.co/bct0E4wVSE https://t.co/Dy7Rsu2Ua7

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