tavis: good evening, from los angeles, i m tavis smiley. first up tonight, a conversation with perennial best-selling author malcom gladwell, the author of similar text like the tipping point and is out with a new line of stories of what the dog saw. he continues in his role as a staff writer at the new yorker. and also a look at thelonious monk. professor robin kelley explores his story in his biography. authors malcom gladwell and robin d.g. kelly coming up right now. there are so many things wal-mart is looking forward to doing like helping people live better. but mostly we re looking forward to helping build stronger communities and relationships. because with your help, the best is yet to come. nationwide insurance proudly supports tavis smiley. tavis and nationwide insurance. working to improve financial literacy and the economic empowerment that comes with it. nationwide is on your side and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. t