Malcolm Gladwell Wants to Make the World Safe for Mediocrity (Live at Mason)

Malcolm Gladwell Wants to Make the World Safe for Mediocrity (Live at Mason)

By Mercatus Center at George Mason University

Journalist, author, and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell joins Tyler for a conversation on Joyce Gladwell, Caribbean identity, satire as a weapon, Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden, Harvard’s under-theorized endowment, why early childhood intervention is overrated, long-distance running, and Malcolm’s happy risk-averse career going from one “fur-lined rat hole to the next.”

Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links, or watch the full video

Recorded February 27th, 2017

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