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.
If you’d like to keep up with the most recent news from this and other Pushkin podcasts, be sure to sign up for our email list at Pushkin.fm.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Rock’s Taxonomy
The Standard Case
Good Old Boys
Tempest in a Teacup
The Tortoise and the Hare
Puzzle Rush
Introducing Revisionist History Season Four
Revisionist History Presents: Rick Rubin
Analysis, Parapraxis, Elvis
Strong Verbs, Short Sentences
The Imaginary Crimes of Margit Hamosh
Malcolm Gladwell's 12 Rules for Life
The Hug Heard Round the World
General Chapman’s Last Stand
Free Brian Williams
A Polite Word for Liar
Burden of Proof
Divide and Conquer
Malcolm Gladwell debates Adam Grant
Introducing Revisionist History Season Three
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
Empire
In The Dark
Over My Dead Body
The Dropout
Broken Harts