Arena Take 1: Facing the Spectacle / Sebastian Wells 読売新聞社 000 images

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devoid of any vitality or ambition—characteristics at odds with a society obsessed with progress—it remains unapologetically passive

By quietly recording 111 iron forms one by one

The ring-bound book

Arena Take 1: Facing the Spectacle / Sebastian Wells 読売新聞社 000 imagesSebastian Wells Arena Take 1: Facing the Spectacle by Sebastian Wells is a critical examination of the Olympic Games and the media mechanisms behind this global mass spectacle. In contrast to traditional portrayals of the Olympicstypically centered on triumph, nationalism, and outstanding athletic achievementWells reveals the structures of the Olympic narrative and the systems of global attention it generates. Pages: 140 Size: 310 x 240 mm Hardcover