Read Outliers

How small things become epidemics; Gladwell's connectors, mavens and salesmen.

Why underdogs win more often than the odds allow, from a girls' basketball full-court press to dyslexic chief executives.

Gladwell reopens his own 2000 book with darker cases: Miami bank fraud, a Los Angeles cheetah enclosure and the opioid epidemic.

Why we misread people we do not know, built around the traffic stop that ended with Sandra Bland dead in a cell.

Snap judgement: the art historians who saw a fake kouros in two seconds, and the police shooting that shows when two seconds are not enough.

Nineteen New Yorker pieces, from Cesar Millan reading dogs to why there are dozens of mustards and only one ketchup.

System 1 and System 2, and every bias you have; Kahneman's Nobel work for readers.

Jane Jacobs against the planners; eyes on the street and short blocks.