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Culture Chat: The glory and controversy of the Olympics

Life and Art from FT Weekend

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Exploring Sports Enthusiasm and Narrative Sensitivity

This chapter explores the cultural significance and legacy of the Paris Olympics, emphasizing increased youth engagement in sports and the need for greater accessibility to lesser-known athletic events. It also delves into the juxtaposition of sports enthusiasm with personal literary tastes, igniting a discussion on the portrayal of extreme themes in literature.

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