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The Games, A Global History of the Olympics
David Goldblatt
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“The book discusses the press coverage of the Olympics, particularly during the London 2012 games, and includes commentary from various columnists.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: modern Olympics history
For: History enthusiasts and sports fans
Key quote: “I didn't really know much about the Olympics, the modern Olympics, but it's such a fascinating topic.”
The host mentions 'The Games' by David Goldblatt to highlight the depth of analysis regarding the press coverage of the Olympics. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural and political implications of the Olympic Games.