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Writer Malcolm Gladwell To Visit Football Practice
September 2, 2009 | Football
Sept. 2, 2009
Author Malcolm Gladwell, who is best known for his books The Tipping Point (2000), Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2005), and Outliers (2008), will be in Chapel Hill Wednesday and plans to visit Carolina's football practice. Gladwell is interested in North Carolina's Sports Medicine football research, including the well-publicized concussion study and the recent CorTemp Pill study.
Gladwell was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2005 as all three of his books reached No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list. He has been employed as a writer for The New Yorker Magazine since 1996.
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