Malcolm Gladwell
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3,035 appearances
50 recordings
16 series
first heard Nov 2024
last heard 17 Sep
Malcolm Gladwell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Hey hey, it's Malcolm Gladwell.
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Before we get into this episode, I wanted to let you know about my new book, The American Way of Killing.
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Stay tuned at the end of the episode to hear a preview and get The American Way of Killing at pushkin.fm slash audiobooks or wherever audiobooks are sold.
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Part one Dishonest Conversations I want the wheels of time to jump
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Chapter one
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A shooting lesson.
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Forty minutes outside of Raleigh, North Carolina, deep in the piny woods, there is an outdoor shooting range.
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Nothing fancy, a winding gravel driveway, a little shed where you sign in.
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A series of long shooting alleys hollowed out of the side of a hill.
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A man named Greg Wallace drove me there one day in his SUV, a big bag of guns and equipment in the back.
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Wallace is a law professor and a competitive shooter, grey hair, thoughtful, friendly.
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We set up cardboard targets in the shape of a man's head and torso and put on ear protection.
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He handed me the gun.
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It was much smaller than I thought it would be, and much heavier.
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A solid block of metal.
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Yep,
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He adjusted the rifle so it fits snugly against my shoulder.
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I fired once and then twice.
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I missed the target badly.
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Wallace stepped in and made some adjustments.
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