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Olympic Poster Accused of Erasing French Culture by Omitting French Flag, Christian Cross Atop Dôme des Invalides
A detailed poster promoting the 2024 Olympics in Paris has sparked outrage on social media after omitting a Christian cross from a major structure, with the French flag also observably missing.
The design, created by a French illustrator over 2,000 hours, was unveiled Monday and was immediately criticized online, with some accusing the Olympic Games and French organizers of disregarding Western Civilization...
Chinese authorities physically drag away Dutch reporter doing live broadcast in viral video
Why any democracy would participate in any event hosted by China, especially the Olympic Games, is beyond comprehension, given the country’s abysmal human rights history and Communist authoritarianism.
Then again, it is legitimate to ask why the Olympic Committee would have allowed China to host the games in the first place especially after they were already held in China recently, in 2008 and now...
Netherlands Nazi Design Exhibition Sells Out, Organizers Panic and Ban Cell Phones
A Dutch museum’s attempt to showcase what it claims is “evil” Nazi design art and architecture has backfired after the exhibition was sold out in the first few days—and the panicked organizers have now banned all visitors from using cell phones in the museum to stop people taking “selfies” with the display.
The exhibition, titled “Design in the Third Reich” officially opened on September...
Australians divided over centenary celebrations
To most Sydney siders, it was a magical moment- a majestic fleet of tall ships elegantly floating into sunny Sydney Harbour. But to some, including Greens MP Lee Rhiannon, it was enough to make them sea sick.
Either way – The International Fleet Review is unlike anything the Australian public has seen before.
This event has been one of the biggest public celebrations in Australia since the Olympic...