Book of the Week. Author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell asks why we so often get other people wrong. Why is it so hard to detect a lie, read a face or judge a stranger's motives?

These results suggest that talking to strangers is a critical part of a rich and diverse social life.Hanne Collins, a Harvard Business School PhD student and researcher She offered an example ...

Books can be a great conversation starter with friends, strangers and family. You can talk about what you’ve read, your favorites, what you’ve learned or even what you didn’t ...