{"id":681,"date":"2012-06-25T00:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T23:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/?p=681"},"modified":"2020-06-30T10:54:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T09:54:46","slug":"how-to-watch-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/how-to-watch-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Watch the Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>David Goldblat\/ Simon Glendinning<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"http:\/\/media.rawvoice.com\/lse_publiclecturesandevents\/richmedia.lse.ac.uk\/publiclecturesandevents\/20120625_1830_howToWatchTheOlympics.mp3\"><strong>Listen to the podcast<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Monday 25 June 2012<br \/>\nWolfson Theatre, New Academic Building, LSE<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/profile\/david-goldblatt\"><strong>David Goldblatt<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, writer, broadcaster and teacher. He is author of <em>The Ball is Round: A Global History of Football<\/em> and, with Johnny Acton, <em>How to Watch the Olympics<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In conversation with<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.lse.ac.uk\/europeanInstitute\/staff\/academicStaff\/glendinning\/home.aspx\"><strong>Simon Glendinning<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, Reader in European Philosophy, European Institute, LSE and Director of the Forum for European Philosophy<\/p>\n<p>How did the Games become so caught up with symbols and expressions of national identity and national pride? Should we feel guilty about feeling a few hours of warm-hearted patriotism when athletes from our nation win a medal? And why is Greco-Roman wrestling so crucial to Kazakhstan?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Goldblat\/ Simon Glendinning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1169,"featured_media":11759,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[109],"tags":[19,20],"coauthors":[153],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","tag-ethics","tag-politicalphilosophy"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/files\/2020\/06\/interview-wide2.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zUjQ-aZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12164,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/12164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}