Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2021-03-07
Books mentioned on How Does When You're Born Affect Who You Are? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 42
Mentioned: Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Outliers
Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell is an examination of the external factors, cultural legacies, and massive amounts of practice that contribute to extraordinary success.
Discussed“We've written about it in a couple of our books Malcolm gladwell's written about it a ton I think the most common example may be in sports”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Superfreakonomics
“I believe it was in Super Freakonomics but we looked at the birth date bulges”
Passing Pygmalion
“in the first half of the episode Angela briefly describes Pygmalion a 1912 play written by George Bernard Shaw that was adapted into the Tony award-winning musical my fair lady and a major Motion Picture starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison”
Passing The World Acting Drama. Pygmalion and Galatea. An Original Mythological Comedy, in Three Acts
“English dramatist WS Gilbert wrote the play Pygmalion in galatea that was first performed in 1871 and a musical burlesque parody of the story premiered at London's gaiety theater in 1883.”