About "What the Dog Saw" by Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell explores in this engaging collection of essays from The New Yorker how we organize experiences based on unique behaviors and unexpected insights.
Content and themes
- What is the difference between choking and panic?
- Why are there many types of mustard, but only one type of ketchup?
- What do soccer players teach us about hiring teachers?
- What does hair coloring tell us about the history of the twentieth century?
Gladwell brings together stories about remarkable figures such as the inventor of the birth control pill, the innovative pasta sauce pioneer Howard Moscowitz, and Ron Popeil, the king of the American kitchen. He also examines topics like intelligence tests, ethnic profiling, and 'hindsight bias'.
Target audience and language
This text is suitable for readers with an advanced language level (C1-C2) in Dutch and is excellently suitable for self-study and education, focused on insight and critical thinking.
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