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672. - Jonathan Lethem

How Long Gone

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The Olympics: A Shift from Unity to Irony

This chapter explores the evolving perceptions of Olympic opening ceremonies, comparing past enthusiasm with current detachment. The speakers reflect on their recent viewing experience, emphasizing the blend of authenticity and irony among spectators and the impact of social media on how these events are perceived.

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