Malcolm Gladwell

Nobody Move, This Is A Review: WHAT THE DOG SAW by Malcolm Gladwell

Crime Always Pays (Free subscription) | yesterday

I reviewed Malcolm Gladwell’s latest for the Sunday Business Post recently, and thoroughly enjoyed it. To wit: A staff writer with the New Yorker since 1996, Malcolm Gladwell is best known on this side of the Atlantic for his influential books, THE TIPPING POINT (2000) and BLINK(2005). A compilation of essays and features taken from the New Yorker, WHAT THE DOG SAW...

Malcolm Gladwell, deconstructed

SocraticGadfly (Free subscription) | yesterday

The Nation has an in-depth explainer of how, if you feel like you’re eating cotton candy when you read Gladwell, you actually are! There is no god and I am his prophet.

Malcolm Gladwell's miscellany of myths

New Scientist (Free subscription) | yesterday

Superstar writer Malcolm Gladwell teases out complexities behind the obvious and fun in the mundane in his collection of essays, What the Dog Saw

A Tipping Point for Gladwell Haters?

The Millions (A Blog About Books) (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

The Nation expends about 7,500 words to say Malcolm Gladwell is a hack. The source of the umbrage: “a cheerful, conversational voice deployed in a perfectly paced dopamine prose that had the palliative effect of nullifying whatever concerns readers might have about this product or that problem.”

GUILTY: Malcolm Gladwell Caused Lehman To Fail

The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Andrew Ross Sorkin's book Too Big To Fail has a HUGE detail that explains Lehman's failure, and by extension the financial collapse. Moe Tkacik discovered it on page 120 . Join the conversation about this story » See Also: Malcolm Gladwell Offends New York New Media Crowd By Suggesting They're Not Changing World New York Mag Spills The Beans On Sorkin Profile (NYT) Battle Of Wall...

What the Dog Saw – Malcolm Gladwell

Kempton - ideas Revolutionary (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Thanks go to Leona for mentioning Malcolm Gladwell’s new book ”What The Dog Saw: And Other Adventures” and two of the articles she likes. I googled the articles and found them from Gladwell’s and I’m posting it to share. “The Art of Failure: Why Some People Choke and Others Panic“ “Late Bloomers: Why do we equate genius with [...]...

Gladwell gets a good shoeing

Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Former Backstage podcast interviewee Malcolm Gladwell is beaten like a dog with mange in this piece from the Nation. http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091123/tkacik/single

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell: review

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Philip Womack is entertained by Malcolm Gladwell's essays on ketchup dogs and the Enron scandal

Gladwell, I Am Told, Is Often Misunderstood [Malcolm Gladwell]

Deadspin (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009

Deadspin's part-time weekend wrecker Moe Tkacik has penned an epically long story about Bill Simmons admirer and pezzy-haired cultural point-tipper Malcolm Gladwell for "The Nation." Feast.[The...

Gladwell on Journalism

Matt's Waste of Your Time (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

Malcolm Gladwell: Aspiring journalists should stop going to journalism programs and go to some other kind of grad school. If I was studying today, I would go get a master’s in statistics, and maybe do a bunch of accounting courses and then write from that perspective. I think that’s the way to survive. The role of [...]

Malcolm Gladwell

Charlie Rose - Recent Content (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009

What the Dog Saw

Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009

A collection of pieces Malcolm Gladwell has written for The New Yorker magazine since 1996, titled What the Dog Saw, is a mixed bag of quirky profiles; thoughtful and contrarian analyses of commonly embraced theories, such as the belief that America’s intelligence services could easily have “connected the dots” and ...

What the Dog Saw, By Malcolm Gladwell

The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009

The first "adventure" in What the Dog Saw, a selection of Malcolm Gladwell's articles and essays from his 13 years as a staff writer on The New Yorker, is that of Ron Popeil. Popeil is a renowned TV salesman, or "pitchman": the creator and vendor of a series of hugely popular cookery appliances, chief among them the Showtime Rotisserie and BBQ. His television infomercials...

Gladwell states as guidlines for a better omics data management

Abhishek Tiwari's Blog (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009

... What I really liked about this article is the Masanori's analogy of omics data management with Gladwell states. Many of us will be aware about the Malcolm Gladwell highly praised book The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference , where based on sociological observation Gladwell describes the three rules of social epidemics: the law of the few, the...

Quite the Accolade!

33 1/3 (Free subscription) | yesterday

Many congratulations to Carl Wilson - his book for the series on Celine Dion has made it on to Paste magazine's list of the 20 Best Books of the Decade. If you haven't read it yet, perhaps this might nudge you over the cliff. 20. Chuck Klosterman - Killing Yourself to Live 19. Malcolm Gladwell - The Tipping Point 18. Donald Miller - Blue Like Jazz 17. Carl Wilson - Let's Talk About Love...