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Do people really oppose the cervical cancer vaccine?

We’re guest blogging on the Powell’s Books website this week. We’re thrilled to be working with Powell’s — they’re such a great supporter of books and authors.
The question posed by the first entry at Powell’s: Are there really a lot of people who oppose the cervical cancer vaccine for moral reasons? Or have […]

When Good Chats Go Bad

Yesterday I did a 30-min online chat session for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. I didn’t imagine it would unfold this way. Good times.

Upcoming book events

Here’s what’s on the agenda soon. Come. Bring friends. Hell, you can buy Freakonomics for all we care, just show up at the event. We’ll even sign your copy of Freakonomics if that helps.

Talk/signing: Mon Jan 29, 7pm ET, Dan at Regulator Bookshop in Durham, NC
Talk/signing: Mon Jan 29, 7:30pm PT, […]

The Stickiness Aptitude Test

We worked with Guy Kawasaki (and the folks at Electric Pulp) to create a “Stickiness Aptitude Test.” It’s designed for entrepreneurs who want to assess the stickiness of their message. Check it out!
Also we had an interesting Q&A with him, including some discussion of the stickiness of products.  In non-Made To Stick […]

Today Show

Check out the video clip of us on the Today Show — Meredith Vieira was great and we even got to give a shout-out to our Mom. Good times. Bonus round: We ran into Jim Cramer in the green room and Matt Lauer in the hallway. We managed to find nothing intelligent […]

The Release

Our book went on sale today! I am looking forward to seeing it in an actual bookstore. I think it will be hard to resist hugging someone at the counter or otherwise.
It is probably not a good idea to do that in NYC, now that I think about it.
As if that weren’t enough […]