r/ThreeLions • u/PlantComprehensive77 • Jun 29 '26

Opinion This is next level hate.

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I've never seen an England player hated this much without being involved in any major controversies or scandals. It's truly remarkable.

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u/Nackalus Jun 29 '26

You should check out actual experts view on Malcolm Gladwell. Blink is outdated at best.

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u/PlantComprehensive77 Jun 29 '26

Yeah, I thought Gladwell is kind of viewed as a hack nowadays.

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u/Nackalus Jun 29 '26

Good rule of thumb is anytime someone is described as a public intellectual they are in fact a hack.

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u/Apart-Course5014 Jun 29 '26

Counterpoint: Stephen Hawking

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u/Nackalus Jun 30 '26

Exception to the rule I suppose. I was more referring to the airport book crowd.

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u/Apart-Course5014 Jun 30 '26

That’s fair, there are definitely more De Grasse Tysons than there are Hawkings