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Despite having written a book called blink the power of thinking without thinking i think one of the beauties of Malcolm Gladwells works is that he makes you think. His work uncovers truths hidden in strange data and as a marketer and a philosophy major, things that are strange and uncovering hidden truths are really something dear to my heart and what another reason why i like malcolmgladwell. His Academic Research and critical analysis and fascinating style provides astonishing and useful insights about our world and our place in it. His bestselling books travel avenues of science, reason and anecdote and include the Tipping Point, outliers, blink and how many people have read a Malcolm Gladwell book . Thats a lot of you. That explains why Malcolm Gladwell is the number one bestselling author in amazon on the business section and i think he ranks 19th overall in history on amazon. Com. [applause] so his new book which he is here to talk about is called david and goliath underdogs, mi
Just 3 am here in moscow thanks for joining us and all of the International Daniel hawkins here with you tonight. Another night of violence and cities set ablaze amid protests sparked by the death of george floyd at the hands of police 1700 people have been arrested across the u. S. In minneapolis where floyd died police have been struggling to maintain the curfew there but officers resorting to ever more heavy handed methods. We need we need to fight for our law there was no peace until there. Were thousands of reportedly gathered outside the Capitol Building in Minnesota National guards have been securing its perimeter Police Though say the protests on sunday have so far been peaceful demonstrators there are demanding a special prosecutor be appointed for the case of george floyd as well as charges for the 3 other officers who were present during the fatal incident now makeshift memorial has been set up with george floyd mourners have been paying their respects leaving flowers and me
Thanks for joining us on our team to ash to live from moscow. Welcome to the program now another night of violence and cities set ablaze i mean by the death of george floyd at the hands of police 1700 people have been arrested across the United States in minneapolis where floyd died police have been struggling to maintain the curfew there with officers resorting to ever more heavy handed methods. The problem is that. We need to fight for our law there was no peace until there is just. Its estimated thousands have gathered outside the Capitol Building in Minnesota National guards have been securing its perimeter Police Though say the protests on sunday have been peaceful so far demonstrators want all 4 officers who were present during the fatal incident to be charged so far only one is facing a charge of 3rd degree murder and meanwhile a makeshift memorial has been set up for George Floyds mourners have been paying their respects leaving flowers and messages the sites also become a plac