Are Lacare Novels Gladwellian in Their World of You?

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Are lacare novels gladwellian in their world of you? Or do you enjoy them so much because they're not? Are they offset or confirma, tidnt kno, there was such a thing as dwellan. A, are they? Or why do i enjoy thes to us? Why do i enjoy i enjoy them for a very specific reason that has something to do with my father and his heritage. And when i go back to london, i find myself, i gravitate to those parts of london that still look that way. Because to me, that's what london is.

Journalist, author, and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell joins Tyler for a conversation on Joyce Gladwell, Caribbean identity, satire as a weapon, Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden, Harvard’s under-theorized endowment, why early childhood intervention is overrated, long-distance running, and Malcolm’s happy risk-averse career going from one “fur-lined rat hole to the next.”

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Recorded February 27th, 2017 Other ways to connect

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