David Grann follows in his subjects' footsteps to accurately depict their lives in his bestselling books. Jon Wertheim talks with Grann about how the author breathes new life into stories from hundreds of years ago. … [Read more...] about Author David Grann visits inhospitable island to feel what castaways felt
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How Google’s “Don’t be evil” motto has evolved for the AI age
Google CEO Sundar Pichai told 60 Minutes the company's founding motto includes more nuance, but still underpins its values. … [Read more...] about How Google’s “Don’t be evil” motto has evolved for the AI age
Author David Grann on his creative process
New York Times best-selling author David Grann told 60 Minutes about his writing process and the importance of historical memory. … [Read more...] about Author David Grann on his creative process
Viewers comment on Webb telescope report
"They exemplify the best of our human species," one viewer wrote about last Sunday's episode on the Webb telescope. Another told us it was "disgusting" to discuss the Big Bang on Easter. … [Read more...] about Viewers comment on Webb telescope report
Why David Grann’s office looks like a research archive itself
Author David Grann's office is filled with thousands of documents he references while writing. … [Read more...] about Why David Grann’s office looks like a research archive itself