I don't know yet, Marc Mayer, the new director of the national gallery(who I met when I was in Montreal, and was the director of the Musée d'art contemporain at the time) quoted him. He's full of stuff like that...Mayer I mean...
Malcolm Gladwell is a ex-pat Canadian journalist (now in NYC writing for "The New Yorker" I think) whose notable book is called "Tipping Point." In it he describes, in somewhat cold and exacting but still interesting detail, the phenomenon of how an object of popular culture (ex. a gadget or a rock band) goes from unknown to ubiquitous.
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who is malcolm gladwell?
I better start keeping a log book.
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I don't know yet, Marc Mayer, the new director of the national gallery(who I met when I was in Montreal, and was the director of the Musée d'art contemporain at the time) quoted him. He's full of stuff like that...Mayer I mean...
So just under three and a half years, if you do it every day for eight hours.
Malcolm Gladwell is a ex-pat Canadian journalist (now in NYC writing for "The New Yorker" I think) whose notable book is called "Tipping Point." In it he describes, in somewhat cold and exacting but still interesting detail, the phenomenon of how an object of popular culture (ex. a gadget or a rock band) goes from unknown to ubiquitous.
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I guess that's why I am so god at sitting around doing nothing; I have for sure spent more than 10,000 concentrating hours doing that.
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