The definitive site for all things related to the Tall Poppy Syndrome. This site is a companion to the book of the same title (The Tall Poppy Syndrome: The Joy of Cutting Others Down) available wherever you buy books (ISBN 978-1629671123).
Last But Not Least! Politics and The Tall Poppy Syndrome
The Wall Street Journal (1/25/23) published an article regarding Governor Ron DeSantis as a frontrunner along with Donald Trump in the GOP race for the presidential election (see, "Ron DeSantis Becomes Focus of Attacks From 2024 GOP Presidential Hopefuls.") The Tall Poppy Syndrome (TPS) is mentioned in the
Mike Rowe, Phil Keoghan & The Tall Poppy Syndrome
Mike Rowe's The Way I heard It podcast with guest Phil Keoghan, host of The Amazing Race, aired on Feb.14, 2023. The first fact that I noted was its length: 01:49:45. At this length one might best listen while driving on the 405 Freeway (oxymoron) if you
Paint My Mind Podcast from Sweden - Tall Poppy Syndrome
Podcaster Rasmus Lindhagen is from the city of Örebro which is 2 hours west of Stockholm. I have looked forward to a Nordic podcast so that I could better understand their culture and brand of egalitarianism. Both Australia and Nordic countries are egalitarian but pursue it disparately. I studied the
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