Olympics legacy
How I fell in love with the Olympic Games and what I learnt
I admit it. I was sceptical when London first won the Olympic bid back in 2005. Unless it’s the World Cup I usually avoid sporting events on television and find it about as interesting as watching grass blowing in the wind.
By Neela Debnath | Notebook | Friday, 10 August 2012 at 4:53 pm
The Olympics and the Jubilee distract from the real issues this summer
“Everyone” is getting geared up for the summer of celebration, or at least so the Establishment tells us. But these are welcome diversions from more serious issues, says James Bloodworth.
By James Bloodworth | Notebook, Olympics, Opinion | Wednesday, 9 May 2012 at 4:00 am
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