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An ex of mine sent this in an email. I found it quite disturbing, but an important piece of satire, reflecting on the controlled farce that was Beijing 2008. I love the Olympics, despite the commercialism of it, but I don’t believe Beijing deserved the privilege of hosting the games. The IOC’s assertion that giving Beijing the games would improve conditions and put pressure on China to improve it’s human rights and environmental record has failed in my opinion: bulldozed shanty towns? Seeded clouds? CGI fireworks in a ‘live’ broadcast? Milli Vanilli five year old? No wonder everyone was joking that the Chinese competitors who failed to win gold were taken out the back and shot.
Meanwhile everytime I saw that logo, this is what I was thinking of:
How To Design A Logo:
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