Neuroscience
Malcolm Gladwell's new book, Blink, is now available.
Today's New York Times Book Review features a review of the book, written by David Brooks. The review is available here (free registration required).
Previous discussion of Blink and Gladwell's thoughts about cognition and so-called "thin-slicing" can be found in an 02 October 2004 BrainBlog entry (October archives).
~ Malcolm Gladwell's website is www.gladwell.com
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Neuroscience
Blink!
Malcolm Gladwell's new book, Blink, is now available.
Today's New York Times Book Review features a review of the book, written by David Brooks. The review is available here (free registration required).
Previous discussion of Blink and Gladwell's thoughts about cognition and so-called "thin-slicing" can be found in an 02 October 2004 BrainBlog entry (October archives).
- Spotting Malcolm Gladwell
You'd probably have more luck avoiding media coverage of the financial crisis than you would Malcolm Gladwell, so busy has the man been promoting his new book Outliers. To save you drowning in all the reviews and interviews, the Digest lays out links...
- Upcoming Online Event: Malcolm Gladwell (14th October, 1430 Hrs Et)
From The New Yorker: Author Malcolm Gladwell has a live chat about brain injuries and sports tomorrow at 1430 hrs ET. The chat can be found at the link found below. If you wish to submit a question for the essayist and author, go to that link and you...
- Blink: Media, Media
Malcolm Gladwell was featured on this morning's CBS show Sunday Morning and was interviewed on the CBC's weekly book show Hot Type (airing at various times depending upon location)....
- Malcolm Gladwell On Cesar Milan
Have you seen the Dog Whisperer on the National Geographic channel? It's fascinating, as a pet owner (cats, not dogs, but I can make some leaps) and as a fan of animal behavior science. Cesar Milan seems to have an instinctive understanding of dog...
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Arab mass media : newspapers, radio, and television in Arab politics; by Rugh, William A.. publisher: Praeger, 2004. for more info. Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking; by Malcolm Gladwell. publisher: Little, Brown, 2005. for more info....