Outliers | Malcom Gladwell

librarianreadseverything: Being the Librarian Who Reads Everything consists of two distinctive and equally important tasks: reading everything (of course) and reviewing everything. After completing over 10,000 hours of reading (important according to Gladwell), the reading portion is usually the easier task, even for the most difficult parts. Crafting the reviews, while less time-consuming than reading … Continue reading Outliers | Malcom Gladwell

Can we please just talk about how sassy Professor McGonagall was?

Just look: "Ah, of course. There is no need to tell me any more, Ms. Granger. Which one of you will be dying this year?" I mean really: "I should have made my meaning plainer," said Professor McGonagall, turning at last to look at Umbridge directly in the eyes. "He has achieved high marks in … Continue reading Can we please just talk about how sassy Professor McGonagall was?