Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past—an event, a person,... more
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Today, we dig into the fascinating life of someone Malcolm knows very well: fellow Pushkin host Justin Richmond. Malcolm and... more
Author, psychologist and professional poker player Maria Konnikova joins the show as Revisionist History’s first ombudsman. Maria advocates for the... more
Every writer, podcaster and storyteller obsesses about how they begin a story. But they rarely pay enough attention to endings.... more
In which Malcolm reunites with his colleague, friend and fellow host of Broken Record (not to mention a music icon... more
In part two of our special series with Cadillac, we test whether the all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ can keep up with... more
Not long ago, we got a call at Pushkin Headquarters from Cadillac. They knew that Malcolm takes cars very seriously…... more
Malcolm's friend, actress/writer/director/producer Lake Bell, is obsessed with voice. Malcolm is a little obsessed with Lake. This excerpt from Lake's... more
Sharing something from our friends at the TED Audio Collective—an episode of WorkLife with Adam Grant. Adam talks about harnessing... more
Lester Glick’s year in the Minnesota Starvation Experiment cost him his hoped-for career and also left him with an eating... more
The Minnesota Starvation Experiment could never be done today. No scientist could get permission to starve 36 healthy people for... more