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Enjoying Rio 2016? This extract from Sport: A Very Short Introduction by Mike Cronin gives a history of the modern Olympic games; from its inspiration in the British Public school system, to the role it played in promoting Nazi propaganda. The modern Olympic Games, and their governing body, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), came into being in 1894 and were the brainchild of Pierre de Coubertin. A Frenchman with a passionate interest in education, de Coubertin had visited England.
The post Facing the Führer: Jesse Owens and the history of the modern Olympic games appeared first on OUPblog.
Today's Ypulse Youth Advisory Board post comes from Libby Issendorf who reports back from the Winter Olympics in Vancouver where her company sent her as part of the social media team for U.S. Speedskating (lucky!). Below Libby gives us the lowdown... Read the rest of this post
By: Anastasia Goodstein,
on 10/28/2009
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Spike's Scream Awards (cash in on the recent horror revival as a "user-generated celebration of the best acting, directing and gruesome moments in horror, sci-fi and fantasy films." Also Auditude video advertising management and monetization... Read the rest of this post
Where the Wild Things Are? (New York for "Wild Things Week" running cultural, educational and entertainment events in celebration of the premiere. Plus Entertainment Weekly asks what, if any, topics are too explicit for teen fiction) (MediaPost,... Read the rest of this post
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Timberland announces its 2009 'Earthkeeper' Heroes (which is part of its ongoing Earthkeepers Movement launched back in 2008. Plus check out Project Greensearch – a "green" modeling competition.)
- New Pew Research report on teens and mobile... Read the rest of this post
