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Reflections on the Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony
This chapter features a discussion on the recent opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, exploring the sentiments of Parisians and comparing it to the London Olympics. The speakers highlight both the creative aspects and execution flaws of the ceremony, as well as the cultural tensions surrounding specific performances. Through various reflections, they analyze how initial anxieties transformed into a proud representation of French culture, despite challenges such as weather and visibility.