Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
Gladwell in 2008
Born
Malcolm Timothy Gladwell

(1963-09-03) 3 September 1963 (age 61)
Fareham, England
NationalityCanadian
EducationUniversity of Toronto (BA)
Occupation(s)Non-fiction writer, journalist, public speaker
Years active1987–present
Notable work
RelativesColin Powell (distant cousin)[1]

Malcolm Timothy Gladwell CM (born 3 September 1963) is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker.[2] He has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1996. He has published eight books. He is also the host of the podcast Revisionist History and co-founder of the podcast company Pushkin Industries.

Gladwell's writings often deal with the unexpected implications of research in the social sciences, such as sociology and psychology, and make frequent and extended use of academic work. Gladwell was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2011.[3]

  1. ^ Outliers. p. 281.
  2. ^ Colville, Robert (17 December 2008). "Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell – review". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 15 December 2008. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Governor General Announces 50 New Appointments to the Order of Canada", The Governor General of Canada, 30 June 2011.

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