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If anyone's interested in learning more about this topic I can't recommend Revisionist History's episode 4, 5 & 6 enough. Malcolm Gladwell uses a very compelli
by krat0sprakhar 10y ago
If anyone's interested in learning more about this topic I can't recommend Revisionist History's episode 4, 5 & 6 enough.
Malcolm Gladwell uses a very compelling and thought-provoking narrative to dissect educational philanthropy and how hard the elite universities trying to be more inclusive (or are they?)
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- heymijo 10y agoLet me second that. Gladwell raises my skeptic alarm often, but these three highlighted episodes are good. For the past 7 years I've been involved in education from pre-k to university and my BS detector didn't budge during these episodes.
- Sone7 10y agoI'll second your Gladwell doubt: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20161228/23550336364/malcolm-gladwells-ridiculous-attack-ed-snowden-based-weird-prejudice-about-how-whistleblower-should-look.shtml https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20161228/23550336364/malco... But the guy can be good, I'll check these out.
- nickbauman 10y agoVery skeptical of Gladwell, especially since David and Goliath http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/the_gladwellian_debate.php http://www.cjr.org/the_observatory/the_gladwellian_debate.ph...
- deeteecee 10y agodid not know malcolm gladwell had a podcast. can't wait to start listening!