"Gladwell" redirects here. For the surname, see Gladwell (surname). For the album, see Gladwell (album). Malcolm Gladwell CM Malcolm Gladwell Gladwell in 2008 Born Malcolm Timothy Gladwell 3 September 1963 (age 60) Fareham, England Nationality Canadian Education University of Toronto (BA) Occupation(s) Non-fiction writer, journalist, public speaker Years active 1987–present Notable work The Tipping Point (2000) Blink (2005) Outliers (2008) What the Dog Saw (2009) David and Goliath (2013) Talking to Strangers (2019) The Bomber Mafia (2021) Revisionist History (podcast; 2016–present) Relatives Colin Powell (distant cousin)[1] Malcolm Timothy Gladwell CM (born 3 September 1963) is a Canadian journalist, author, and public speaker.[2] He has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1996. He has published seven books. He is also the host of the podcast Revisionist History and co-founder of the podcast company Pushkin Industries. Gladwell's writings often deal with the unexpected implications of research in the social sciences, such as sociology and psychology, and make frequent and extended use of academic work. Gladwell was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2011