Jul 28 2012
Now, I know there are some FtBers who don’t much care about the Olympics. They are, of course, wrong. So this is a pro-Olympics thread, where y’all can throw your observations. I’ll also just tuck a little Olympian eye candy in here–I have not yet managed to make it to the Olympic games, but I …
Jun 26 2012
Part of the Olympic Games festivities in London began today, with the first day of a week-long “Poetry Parnassus”–a gathering of some 204 poets, one from each country entering the games. Take a look here, at an interactive map of poems. I have sampled a dozen or so, and have come to a very familiar …
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Jun 27 2012
“The General Population Of East London *Is* Excluded” (guest poem by Embertine)
Olympics, social commentary
by Cuttlefish
From commenter Embertine, the story of a cock-up of Olympic proportions. Perspective is everything; from across the pond, I have not been privy to what has been happening in London for the games. Embertine has, and expresses it beautifully:
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