7 'Overrated' Things
It's been over a year since "Overrated: The 50 Most Overhyped Things in History" was published by Perigee in New York, and even longer since the Australian edition.
It's been over a year since "Overrated: The 50 Most Overhyped Things in History" was published by Perigee in New York, and even longer since the Australian edition.
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
Whenever the decade began, we can now see in hindsight that a few things were highly overrated.
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
This has been a vintage year for overrated things and people. Sure, every year is a vintage for that, but as some people have noted, it's especially f...
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
Having knocked a few overrated people off their pedestals, it's now time to restore some balance by presenting a few underrated people. By the way, th...
David Berri | Posted 05.25.2011
Although scoring totals often coincide with perceptions of a player's value, scoring alone does a poor job of capturing a player's overall contribution to a team. The number of wins produced is a better metric.
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011
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Mat Gleason | Posted 05.25.2011
Here are the top ten living Los Angeles artists whose success is nowhere near commensurate with their accomplishments.
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
Maybe people will calm down if I mention a few things that deserve a greater reputation, but have been overshadowed by the hype that has gone to baseball, "Sgt Pepper" and other overrated things.
Mark Juddery | Posted 05.25.2011
It seems that my latest (and first US-published) book Overrated: The 50 Most Overhyped Things in History is leaving a few people enraged.
USA Today | Posted 05.25.2011
Yankee Doodle is the most overrated song, baseball the most overrated sport, Star Trek the most overrated TV show. Who says? Mark Juddery, that's who...
Johann Hari | Posted 05.25.2011
It should be part of everyone's New Year routine to ask: Who did we overrate in '08, and who didn't get their due? These are my proposals.
Mark Juddery | Posted 10.22.2011