Good article in New York Magazine about Gladwell.
Malcolm Gladwell’s elegant and wildly popular theories about modern life have turned his name into an adjective — Gladwellian! But in his new book, he seeks to undercut the cult of success, including his own, by explaining how little control we have over it.
I love that he had no TV until he was 23. Makes me feel justified in depriving Liam of it for the last nine years. Via Arts & Letters Daily.
I’ve stopped reading him: he reminds me too much of Andy Rooney.