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Why are people angry about the Paris Olympics opening ceremony?

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Extravagant but controversial. A scene in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics has angered many for appearing to mock religious symbols. Others say it was a display of inclusivity. But was the host country France trying to convey a message? And if so, what was it?

In this episode:

  • Simon Kuper, Columnist, Financial Times.
  • David Goldblatt, Sports Journalist.
  • Gerard O'Connell, Vatican Correspondent, America Magazine.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

Connect with us:
@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

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Extravagant but controversial. A scene in the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics has angered many for appearing to mock religious symbols. Others say it was a display of inclusivity. But was the host country France trying to convey a message? And if so, what was it?

In this episode:

  • Simon Kuper, Columnist, Financial Times.
  • David Goldblatt, Sports Journalist.
  • Gerard O'Connell, Vatican Correspondent, America Magazine.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

Connect with us:
@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

  continue reading

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