Malcolm Gladwell
British-Canadian journalist; New Yorker staff writer; wrote The Tipping Point and Outliers; co-founded Pushkin.
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- Malcolm Gladwell is a British-Canadian journalist and author, born in Fareham, England, in 1963 and raised in Ontario.
- He covered business and science for The Washington Post from 1987 to 1996 and has been a staff writer at The New Yorker from 1996.
- His books, which draw on social-science research, include The Tipping Point (2000), Blink, Outliers (2008), David and Goliath (2013) and Revenge of the Tipping Point (2024).
- He hosts the podcast Revisionist History, which began in 2016, and in 2018 co-founded the podcast and audiobook company Pushkin Industries with Jacob Weisberg.
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- Born
- 3 September 1963, Fareham, Hampshire, England1
- Education
- BA in history, Trinity College, University of Toronto (1984)1
- The Washington Post
- Business and science reporter, 1987 to 19961
- The New Yorker
- Staff writer from 19961
- Books
- The Tipping Point (2000), Blink (2005), Outliers (2008), What the Dog Saw (2009), David and Goliath (2013), Talking to Strangers (2019), Revenge of the Tipping Point (2024)1
- Podcast
- Revisionist History, from 20161
- Honours
- Order of Canada (2011)1
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The Washington Post (business and science reporter) source on The Washington Post
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