#04 - The Half-life of Prejudice (Malcolm Gladwell)

Hard Knox with Amanda Knox

Knox Robinson Productions

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, True Crime, Mental Health

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Amanda knows what it's like to be judged by decade-old distortions of her behavior. But how does that kind of thinking shape society? Join Amanda and Chris as they untangle crime, racial prejudice, and judgment with best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell. Get early access to ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more by supporting Labyrinths on patreon. www.patreon.com/knoxrobinson www.knoxrobinson.com Twitter: @amandaknox | @manunderbridge IG: @amamaknox | @emceecarbon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:56.0	Every one of my books except for one
1:00.0	has a chapter about crime and in all but one case,
1:04.4	those chapters are about the New York City
1:06.7	crime problem of the 90s, and how people dealt with it.
1:09.6	So I mean, it was an subject of enormous kind of morbid fascination for me.
1:15.0	I have written about law enforcement, how it works and doesn't work almost
1:20.4	obsessively. Since then, Tipping Point has a big chapter that I no longer particularly believe,
1:25.6	but I believe back then because your feelings about how police ought to behave are very different when you've come out of a period where you feel like the city
1:35.8	was out of control.
1:37.4	And Blink ends with a story of a police shooting, right?
1:40.2	This long account making sense of a, uh, a police shot an innocent guy, I'm a duty aloe.
1:45.8	Shot him like, I forgot how many times, 32 times, whatever it was,
1:49.0	on his front porch.
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