Comments on: Things to Watch at Beijing Olympics 2008

By: Stephen McGhee

Stephen McGhee — Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:00:11 +0000

After Hitler’s abortive attempt at establishing Aryan supremacy at Berlin, China will certainly attempt to project its athletes not as disgruntled victims of a repressive regime but as world champions who owe their success to their government. However, their means of doing so have already started being challenged.

By: Psycho

Psycho — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:03:16 +0000

@Lekhni: Just to confirm, the designer of the Birds Nest (Ai Weiwei) has been allowed to watch the Olympics, just that he is a sharp critic of the high handedness of the Chinese government and feels that the Olympic spirit is not being kept up with, and so he says he is not interested in seeing the Olympics.

By: Aaron

Aaron — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:06:25 +0000

Interesting post. Thanks for the preview.

By: Let the games begin! | DesiPundit

Let the games begin! | DesiPundit — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:08:27 +0000

[…] deferred telecasts, what should we expect from the Beijing Olympics ? Z has a brief round-up of some of the issues surrounding the Olympics, like the pollution, the protests and so on. A good way to start the Olympics […]

By: Lekhni

Lekhni — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:07:54 +0000

i wish you had written more about the “Bird’s Nest” stadium, and how its creator has not even been allowed to watch the opening ceremony.

By: manthalkars

manthalkars — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:05:46 +0000

Very well written post. I liked the way it has been presented. Keep posting and good luck…

By: SAURABH

SAURABH — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:27:23 +0000

Great work bro……..
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