Gladwell calls it, ‘The Lord of the Rankings,” and it propelled U.S. News & World Report from ‘just another’ national publication to a juggernaut, ‘a have to read’ magazine. Over time, methodology became mythology. Listen here.
PERSPECTIVES: College and University Rankings, Fetishized: Malcolm Gladwell’s Podcast
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