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Neil Faulkner dispels the myth around the Olympic Torch as the invention of the ancients, but rather as an invention by the Nazi as symbol of national prestige.
Neil Faulkner comments on the London 2012 Olympics in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is under increasing pressure to drop Dow Chemical as a sponsor as campaigners delivered over 60,000 signatures in protest.
Neil Faulkner looks at the political history of the Olympics and how global corporations are using London 2012 to broadcast their lies and promote their products
In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, Neil Faulkner comments on the modern games in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, Neil Faulkner comments on the modern games in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
Neil Faulkner discusses the London 2012 Olympics in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
London 2012 is an artefact of modern corporate capitalism, so its sponsorship by Dow and BP seems entirely natural to its organisers writes Neil Faulkner
Security guards at the Olympics will be searching your bags for food to ensure you're forced to eat the junk food sold by the event's sponsors.
The latest post by Neil Faulkner for Yale University Blog commenting on the London 2012 Olympics in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
Neil Faulkner's first of a regular series of blog posts for Yale University Blog commenting on the London 2012 Olympics in the light of the wisdom (or lack of it) of the ancients.
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