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Newsroom edition: the culture wars being waged around the Olympics

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Controversies and Celebrations at the Olympics

This chapter delves into the various controversies surrounding the recent Olympic Games, including dissatisfaction with vegan dining options and extreme heat concerns. It highlights the cultural tensions reflected in the backlash against the opening ceremony and discusses the evolving nature of media scrutiny on issues like gender and representation in sports. Amidst the criticisms, the chapter also captures the uplifting moments of sportsmanship and joy that resonate with global audiences during the event.

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