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"Individual celebrities, taxpayers, crowd-sourced support campaigns, and athletes working night jobs as content creators, are mere band-aids for the festering wounds of exploitation and financial disparity [...]." writes @mirarose88 in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"In the early days, Paralympic technology was basic by today’s standards [...] As the Paralympic Games grew [...] athletes used specialised technology to gain a competitive edge." write @JohnCairney68, @BeckmanEmma & @SeanMTweedy in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Although steps have been taken to keep those involved in sport safe in online spaces, it is clear that online violence continued to cut through and thus infiltrate the Games experience." write @EmjKavanagh & @sportinaus in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Although the Olympics continue to receive more traditional media coverage, this year’s Paralympics’ social media content [...] generated comparable and unprecedented levels of engagement, regularly raking in millions of views." writes @filippotrevisan in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Isn't the legacy of the Games the only subject that truly matters? The narratives that suggest the Games can solve everything, and [...] raise doubts about an event whose nature does not align with all challenges." writes @AttaliMichael in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"For sponsor brands, Paralympic events offer a powerful mix of alignment with exceptional athletic performances and an active role in driving meaningful societal change." write @okolotouchkina, Carmen Llorente Barroso & @luisleardy in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"A comedic take on disability stands in stark contrast to other (and more common) media strategies that emphasize the inspirational and aspirational aspects of the Olympic and Paralympic Games." writes @nickylew42 in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Whatever the logistical reasons for having Piette's presence in the Olympic relay, it associates a walking disabled person with non-disabled competition while associating wheelchair using athletes [...] with parasport [...]." writes James L. Cherney in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"The athletes are subject to constant media scrutiny at the Olympics and increasingly also at the Paralympics [...] the pressure on the protagonists themselves and [...] their dealings with (Olympic) media are growing." write @thomashorky & @meistra in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"With his love of sports and status as a pop culture icon, Snoop Dogg is the perfect bridge between these two worlds [...] he represents more than just a successful musician; he symbolizes resilience [...]." write Billy Hawkins & @Dr_AprilPeters in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"While sport and politics have always been a controversial pairing, an alternative aspect of it has burgeoned: can one both have a love for country and be hyper-critical of it when necessary?" writes Shaun Anderson in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Unlike the Olympics, during which you could not help but turn on your television and be directed to watch live or recorded action, those wanting to watch the Paralympics largely had to seek out that content." writes @dcassilo in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"The country adopted the motto “Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité” [...] but has failed to follow these principles for all its people. Muslims have continuously endured being othered by western and white countries [...]" writes @adrianne_grubic in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Clark had spent the better part of the last two years mesmerizing sports fans and transforming even the most casual among them into basketball—no, into women’s basketball—fans." writes @mollyyanity in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"Surfing remains a controversial sport [...] yet exceedingly challenging to broadcast and [...] television programming schedules [...] it is likely that Olympic surfing will sooner or later be conducted in wave pools." writes André Tavares in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"While the Olympic Games have always been about finding the fastest, highest and strongest [...] We see it in headlines celebrating the “youngest” medallist or listicles highlighting the oldest athletes at the Games as rarities." writes @ItsBrigidMcC in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"Paris 2024 was not without faults, nor is it a copy-paste template. Yet, in the sense of a new era, the Games showed how Agenda 2020 can be interpreted to successfully host the Olympics." writes @YoavDubinsky in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"As a media lecturer [...] I still valued the stories that came from media on the ground in Paris. Having journalists there to ask questions at press conferences is important in holding the IOC and other parties accountable." writes @mes_sherwood in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc

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"An overabundance of postfeminist substitute identifications can be observed in the media [...] Using terms such as ‘self-empowerment’ [...] women are told that they have control over all aspects of their lives." write Daniela Schaaf & @JoergUweNieland in https://t.co/2VSO3Nc3pE

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"In a cluttered media landscape, [Maher’s] managed to use her second trip to the Olympics to push beyond the noise and carve out a lane for herself, something [...] Visa or Delta spend significant time working to cultivate [...]." writes Courtney M. Cox in https://t.co/2VSO3NcBfc