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Our collective intellectual culture seems to have calcified around a cohort of thinkers who achieved prominence roughly ten years ago and have been coasting ever since. 
This isn't about Malcolm Gladwell specifically, though he'll appear as a recurring character. 
The Gladwell formula, if you haven't encountered it, goes something like this:
take a subject that seems simple,
complicate it with research that seems to undermine common sense,
then re…

Comfort Food for the Thinking Class: The Great Intellectual Stagnation
Wander into any bookstore (I dare you.)  The non-fiction table will be all but dominated by the usual suspects: Malcolm Gladwell's latest exploration of how some counterintuitive thing is actually the opposite of what you'd expect, a David Brooks meditation on character and virtue, something by Michael Lewis about how

Collective Memory in Contemporary Fiction Films
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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThisClassicalLife
Hania Rani, Manchester Collective & Hugh Brunt:
🎵 Non Fiction - Piano Concerto in Four Movements, I. Sonore - Animato - Meno Mosso
#HaniaRani #ManchesterCollective #HughBrunt