Malcolm gladwell podcast episodes

Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. In the s the Pentagon set up a research project in an old villa in downtown Saigon. What is the right way to reconcile something pure with the messiness of the real world? The fight over the games provided Americans a chance to study Nazi Germany.

Revisionist history the lady vanishes

What really happened at the long jump pit that day between Jesse Owens and Luz Long? A German Jewish high-jumper is determined to get her shot at Olympic greatness. The cheerleader for the American Olympic movement was a tycoon named Avery Brundage. Faced with a moral dilemma, America needed the wisdom of Solomon. But it got Sherrill. Hitler swept to power in the mids and set out to stage the most extravagant Olympics.

Revisionist History runs a mysterious experiment at the University of Pennsylvania.

Revisionist history

Do we underestimate the value of ordinary acts of kindness? A pop culture what-if experiment about the version of A Star is Born. A mystery that begins with the half-baked idea of an obscure California bureaucrat. In this episode, M. Night Shyamalan tells Malcolm about the script that haunts him.