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🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

He is mediocrity itself – and that is fantastic

The article discusses an ironic characterization of a production of 'Amadeus' at Aalborg Theatre, critiquing it for being overly complicated while acknowledging one redeeming factor.

Feb 24 • 18:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Benidorm Fest 2026: Welcome to Mediocrity

The 2026 edition of Benidorm Fest has been criticized for its lack of quality, particularly in light of Spain's withdrawal from Eurovision this year, leaving the event feeling purposeless.

Feb 15 • 00:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

And in the Middle of Nowhere, a Gloomy and Bright Fellow Signing as El Roto

The article reflects on the author's appreciation for a cartoon by El Roto that critiques mediocrity in society and discusses personal values and economic hardships.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Calciomercato: the ratings. Few moves, good for Roma and Milan, mediocre for others

The January transfer window closed quietly without significant moves, with Roma and Milan performing well, while other teams showed mediocrity.

Feb 3 • 06:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Julia Varela, journalist: "I reclaim mediocrity, the golden mean, as Aristotle said"

Journalist Julia Varela discusses her new novel 'Todo por hacer', which delves into the complexities of mother-daughter relationships and the emotions surrounding grief.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

Football: "An Ocean of Mediocrity" - Algerian Press Reviews After the Fennecs' Elimination Against Nigeria

Algerian media sharply criticizes the Fennecs' performance and refereeing after their 2-0 defeat to Nigeria in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Jan 11 • 11:23 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

Ľubomír Jančok on the Art of Living / Elitism is not about Money, but in Slovakia We Prefer Mediocrity

In an interview, Ľubomír Jančok discusses his book on etiquette and the state of elites in Slovakia, emphasizing cultural values over material wealth.

Dec 31 • 18:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Mediocrity as the New Success Formula

A new study reveals that it is not the early high achievers who later become world-class, but rather that mediocrity is the new recipe for success.

Dec 29 • 08:23 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Instead of a handsome one who can do nothing, take an average man"

A study reveals that successful people are often not the early high-fliers, but rather average individuals, suggesting that mediocrity may be the new recipe for success.

Dec 29 • 08:23 UTC

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