Mackenzie: I'm aware of my privilege, as a white woman. But i think it's about what you do with that privilege that's important. Mackenzie asks students if they want to do something about their arbitrary privilege. Is the world on track to reach ned zero by 20 50? What about cutting emissions in half by 20 30? These dead lines are coming up faster than most think and we're not seeing the scale of action necessary. Find out at mackenzie dot com.
Did Malcolm Gladwell blow it in his bestselling book Outliers? What if all he did was write a primer for neurotic helicopter parents? To find out, Revisionist History descends on the University of Pennsylvania to run a roomful of eager students through a mysterious experiment, complete with Sharpies, huge white stickers, and a calculator. It does not end well.
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