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What is the point of the Olympics?

Tokyo in 2021, during a pandemic, surely doesn’t need the Olympic Games. What is the point of the Olympics?
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Ian Buruma
Published at : June 13, 2021
Updated at : June 13, 2021 02:11

Ian Buruma

Buruma is the author, most recently, of The Churchill Complex: The Curse of Being Special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit.


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