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Articles by Jules Boykoff
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The Anti-Olympics
in NLR 67, January-February 2011, pp. 41-59
Subjects: Canada , Movements
Always an avatar for the international order of the day—Victorian imperialism, Cold War rivalry, Pax Americana—the Olympics have joined the wto and G20 as focus for alter-globo protest. Lessons for London from the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, where artists, activists and indigenous organizers took on the spectacle of the five-ring circus.
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