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Paris dazzles with a rainy Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River
MPR News· 4 days agoA hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted...
Review: Olympics opening ceremony shined with best of Paris and France, but failed as TV
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoFrance took the opening ceremony of the Olympics out of the customary arena and onto the River Seine...
Opinion: Back to the future: Canada’s plan to buy 12 submarines is straight out of 1987
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoLuc-André Brunet is a senior lecturer in contemporary international history at the Open University...
Has the Bienal FEMSA, the Crown Jewel of Mexico’s Art Scene, Become Too Sprawling for Its Own Good?
ARTnews· 5 days agoThere is no other exhibition in Mexico quite like the chameleonic Bienal FEMSA. Unlike most...
Thailand's cannabis law chaos offers lessons for the UK
The i newspaper online iNews· 3 days agoAfter Thailand decriminalised cannabis in 2022, a sprawling industry materialised practically...
The Famicom Failure That Almost Bankrupted HAL, But Shaped Nintendo's Future
Nintendo Life· 4 days agoReleased right at the tail end of the Famicom’s life in 1991, the year after the release of the...
Millions surprised when Lady Gaga steps out from plume of pink feathers
9news· 4 days agoEmerging from behind a plume of pink feathers, Lady Gaga put days of rumours to rest with a...
Jordan Clarkson Trade Market Cooling or Is Danny Ainge Playing Games?
GiveMeSport· 6 days agoAll-Star forward Lauri Markkanen is being shopped around the league, Walker Kessler is being pursued...
Olympics kicks off with ambitious but rainy opening ceremony on the Seine River
9news· 4 days agoCelebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in...
The chaotic history of the Olympics in Paris, where one games nearly ended the movement – and the...
The Conversation· 6 days agoParis is about to host its third summer Olympics. While we don’t yet know what the legacy of this year’s games will be, let’s take the opportunity to reflect on the city’s previous Olympics ...