Imagine you were a rather good journalist, who could write stories about people and events which were worth reading. Interesting stories in which a fine ear for a telling anecdote helps illustrate a larger point. Imagine you are making a decent career doing that. Imagine you have worked your way up to writing for The New Yorker. (The New Yorker! That is a magazine Easterners of High Class all read. Californians? Well, I never understood why a magazine pretending New … [Read more...] about Pity Poor Malcolm Gladwell