Psychology
Malcolm Gladwell explores why we often misunderstand strangers, using real-life cases to reveal flaws in human interaction.
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Malcolm Gladwell explores why we often misunderstand strangers, using real-life cases to reveal flaws in human interaction.
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A Best Book of the Year: The Financial Times, Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, and Detroit Free Pres Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers , offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers -- and why they often go wrong. How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us s...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted. Includes detailed case studies of sexual assault, such as Chanel Miller's case.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; includes discussions of police brutality and violent encounters.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources.
Substance use
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Moderate focus on alcohol use in specific contexts like social settings and its impact on behavior.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or witchcraft themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate social commentary on systemic issues like policing and cultural misunderstandings.
Self-harm / suicide
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Major theme; detailed discussion of Sandra Bland's suicide in custody.
Abuse & suffering
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Major theme; covers police violence, systemic abuse, and societal suffering in case studies. Includes detailed case studies of sexual assault, such as Chanel Miller's case.
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