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Stephen Fry meets Malcolm Gladwell: the questions you want him to ask | Stephen Fry meets Malcolm Gladwell: the questions you want him to ask |
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When Stephen Fry told us that he wanted to interview the US-based author and thinker Malcolm Gladwell, we couldn't resist the opportunity to arrange a meeting of these great minds. | |
Since the American publication of The Tipping Point in 2000, Gladwell's influence on literature, popular psychology and beyond has been immense. His latest book, David and Goliath, on the subject of underdogs and overcoming adversity, is already causing quite a stir. | Since the American publication of The Tipping Point in 2000, Gladwell's influence on literature, popular psychology and beyond has been immense. His latest book, David and Goliath, on the subject of underdogs and overcoming adversity, is already causing quite a stir. |
We know that Gladwell was born in the UK and is an avid runner (completing the recent Fifth Avenue Mile race in New York in five minutes and three seconds). He believes it takes 10,000 hours to succeed in any given field and has even come up with theories through having great hair. But what else would you like to know about the man and his ideas? | We know that Gladwell was born in the UK and is an avid runner (completing the recent Fifth Avenue Mile race in New York in five minutes and three seconds). He believes it takes 10,000 hours to succeed in any given field and has even come up with theories through having great hair. But what else would you like to know about the man and his ideas? |
Tell us the one question that you want Fry to put to Gladwell, with an explanation why, and we will send Fry in with a selection of the best when they meet next week. | Tell us the one question that you want Fry to put to Gladwell, with an explanation why, and we will send Fry in with a selection of the best when they meet next week. |
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