Nudge (book) way alongside Malcolm Gladwell's "Blink" (inferior social science, far breezier style) on the bestseller list". Elizabeth Kolbert writing for "The New Yorker" held reservations about some of the book's conclusions when she wrote that many of the suggestions in "Nudge" seem like good ideas, and even, as with “Save More Tomorrow,” practical ones. The whole project, though, as Thaler and Sunstein acknowledge, raises some pretty awkward questions. If the “nudgee” can’t be depended on to recognize his own best interests, why stop at a nudge? Why not offer a “push,” or perhaps even a “shove”? And if people can’t be
Mike Thaler Thaler were published, including 37 riddle books illustrated by the author, who was dubbed “America’s Riddle King” by the Arizona Republic newspaper. In 1981, an editor at Avon Books, Jean Feiwel, paired Thaler with Jared Lee to illustrate Thaler’s latest manuscript, "A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher." This partnership would eventually produce over 100 books. Thaler also collaborated with many illustrators, producing the following works: Between 1971 and 1973, Thaler met with PBS Electric Company Television Animation Director, Edith Zornow, to present an idea for a new series called "The Adventures of Letterman". The show premiered during season two, animated by