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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants – Gladwell

ByCatherine Read

(Oct. 2014) “We need to remember that our definition of what is right is, as often as not, simply the way that people in positions of privilege close the door on those on the outside. David has nothing to lose, and because he has nothing to lose, he has the freedom to thumb his nose…

Outliers: The Story of Success – Malcolm Gladwell

ByCatherine Read

(June 27, 2010) – Gladwell says this is the most personal of all the books he has written, and the very last section details his mother’s family history. He stresses the importance of community and opportunity. Sometimes those things are created by chance, sometimes not. He talks about education in the US and how poorer children…

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