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Olympia column "closed society": Fire out
To conclude the games – and this column: What the rare glimpses behind the glitter of Beijing have to do with a very old Neil Young song. source site
Olympia column "closed society": Added value instead of medal obsession
If you want, you can learn a lot about Uyghurs, Tibetans and the misery behind the Olympic facade in the first and second. .source site
Olympia column "closed society" (11): Franz the Bobsleigh Master
Anyone who no longer wants to believe in love can still believe in the love of the German bobsleigh reporter for Francesco Friedrich. .source site
Olympia column "closed society" (10): Tschüssikowski, Beijing
While zapping and scrolling you learn Olympia’s compromise formula: You enjoy the moment when the whole thing is difficult to enjoy .source site
Olympia column "closed society" (9): "It’s snowing, oh wonder"
How cross everything is at the Olympics in Beijing: When snow falls at the Winter Games, it’s a sensation. .source site
Olympia column "closed society": child prodigies
Ice skater Kamila Valiyeva training, fleeting TV moment. But behind it is the old story of defenseless female athletes, which is told over and over again. .source site
Olympia column "closed society": In plush thunderstorms
You can feel pretty bad right now, even with these so-called games. On the other hand, even the ZDF dragon can do little. .source site
Olympia column "closed society": At the ice channel, at the sea of tears
Nobody texts the Dalai Lama: In the meantime, many bubble dwellers have settled into the bubble in a very muggle way. .source site
Olympia column "closed society" (5): When it gets dark
There weren’t any classic night moments at the Olympics, but there was a dawn moment. But only almost. .source site
Olympia column "closed society": Trace of the stones
If you listen to the curlers on TV for a match, you think you know them. Because silence is silver, speech is gold. .source site