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Malcolm Timothy Gladwell, CM (born September 3, 1963) is a Canadian journalist, bestselling author, and speaker. He has been a staff writer for ''The New Yorker'' since 1996. He has written five books, ''The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference'' (2000), ''Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking'' (2005), ''Outliers: The Story of Success'' (2008), ''What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures'' (2009), a collection of his journalism, and ''David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants'' (2013). All five books were on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list. Gladwell's books and articles often deal with the unexpected implications of research in the social sciences and make frequent and extended use of academic work, particularly in the areas of sociology, psychology, and social psychology. Gladwell was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 30, 2011.〔("Governor General Announces 50 New Appointments to the Order of Canada" ), June 30, 2011.〕 == Early life == Gladwell was born in Fareham, Hampshire, England. His mother is Joyce (Nation) Gladwell, a Jamaican-born psychotherapist. His father, Graham Gladwell, is a mathematics professor from Kent, England.〔()〕 Gladwell has said that his mother is his role model as a writer. When he was six his family moved from Southampton to Elmira, Ontario, Canada.〔 Gladwell's father noted that Malcolm was an unusually single-minded and ambitious boy.〔Preston, John. (Malcolm Gladwell Interview ). ''The Telegraph''. October 26, 2009.〕 When Malcolm was 11, his father, who was a Professor of Mathematics and Engineering at the University of Waterloo, allowed him to wander around the offices at his university, which stoked the boy's interest in reading and libraries.〔Grossman, Lev. ("Outliers: Malcolm Gladwell's Success Story" ). ''Time''. November 18, 2008.〕 During his high school years, Gladwell was a middle-distance runner and won the 1,500 meter title at the 1978 Ontario High School Championships in Kingston, Ontario, with a time of 4:05.2 seconds. In the spring of 1982, Gladwell interned with the National Journalism Center in Washington, D.C.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url = http://www.yaf.org/njcalumnibooks.aspx )〕 He graduated with a degree in History from Trinity College, University of Toronto, in 1984.
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