Paris 2024: A Call for a ‘Disability Revolution’, Corinne Doria
On the evening of 28 August, the Place de la Concorde in Paris hosted the
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On the evening of 28 August, the Place de la Concorde in Paris hosted the
The Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony was remarkable in its scale. Rather than constricting the
In this guest post, Venus Bivar and Roxanne Panchasi reflect on the recent Netflix film
7000 athletes on 85 boats, 2000 performers, and music from singers such as Lady Gaga,
The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games dazzled with its grand display of glitter, parades,
Focusing on the Seine rather than the stadium was one of the most self-conscious innovations