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- Scott MetzgerInterview
- Iliza ShlesingerInterview
I loved The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer, Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell, She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb and The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.
- Helen StewardInterview
I recently read Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell. It makes the I guess not-very-surprising claim that extraordinarily successful people (think Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, etc.) often get where they do because of factors that have to do not so much with their own dedication, energy and genius, as with lucky breaks, societal…
- Rhys CorenInterview
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell is pretty superb. Jung: A Biography by Deirdre Bair is also pretty illuminating.
- Joel GrimesInterview
- Alexis DubusInterview
The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron, How I Escaped My Certain Fate by Stewart Lee and Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.
- David BurkusInterview
I’m actually working my way through a bunch of books that I should have read more closely. So, the book that I’m reading right now is Peak by Anders Ericsson; Anders is the guy that did the research that Malcolm Gladwell popularised in Outliers around the 10,000 hours rule. I’m familiar with Anders’ research, so when…
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