David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

3 When Blankenhorn took the stand in
January of 2010, the case was called
Perry v. Schwarzenegger; it became
Hollingsworth v. Perry at the Supreme
Court level in 2013.
4 Among Grazer’s many films:
Splash, Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind,
and 8 Mile. He was also mentioned in
my book Blink, discussing the art of
casting actors.
5 The “Big Five” is the standard that
social psychologists use to measure
personality. Social scientists are not
always big fans of personality tests like,
say, the Myers-Briggs, because they
think those “lay” tests overlook key
traits or mischaracterize others.