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Why the Olympics?
Sport?
The Olympics is not a
Sporting Event
Ceremony, Spectacle and Ritual
Corporate Sponsorship
Privatisation of public space
Cultural Programming
Protest and Resistance
The rhetoric of militarisation
Forced Evictions
History of Protest
Role of the media
Accredited
Non-Accredited
Citizen Journalism?
Who is the media?
What gets reported?
What do you know
about alternative
narratives of the
games?

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