What will be the legacy of the Olympic Games in Rio?
Preparations for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have been full of controversies and hurdles along the way. A severe recession in Brazil, a nationwide Zika outbreak and the governor of Rio declaring a state of financial emergency added strain to the difficult task of building venues and infrastructure. When Rio were awarded the Games back in 2009, the city's 6.3 million people were promis
Power couples: Ten spouses followed their partners into politics
Rosario Murillo has long been seen as a powerful influence on her husband, President Daniel Ortega. Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has named his wife as his running mate as he seeks re-election for a third term in November. First Lady Rosario Murillo is already widely seen as sharing power with her husband. She is one among a growing number of spouses in the region who have run for office afte
The giant benches that make adults feel like children
When US-born Chris Bangle moved from Germany to the tiny Italian village of Clavesana in 2009, he waved goodbye to a 17-year career as Chief of Design for BMW. It was a huge change for him, but his arrival also had an impact on his new neighbours, writes Dany Mitzman. Fed up with designing cars for the elite, Chris Bangle wanted to create something for everyone, and something more in tune with nat
タッチが国民的漫画という風潮
昔から嫌いで仕方がなかった。あのあだち充感的な、あだち充イズムがここまで表れた作品があっただろうかという。 まず嫌いな点を上げると。 ・テーマが野球であり、出てくる人間たちは体育会の美しさだけを伝えている事。→ そうじゃないことを自覚していた自分などどうすればいいのか。 ・テーマが野球であり、日本国民全員が野球が好きであることを前提とした筆運び → 押し付けがましくて嫌い ・南ちゃん → どこをどう間違えたら、新体操部のエースと、俺みたいなキモオタがワンチャンあるというのだ。イライラする。 つまり、そもそも実現不可能な現実をまざまざ当時から見せつけられた事が嫌悪感と繋がっている。 今はいいよ。オタクの認知度も高いし、オタクに手の届く日常系の夢がコンテンツとして大量にあるんだからさ。 80年なんて砂漠も、砂漠よ。SF的なものは良作はもちろん多いが、日常系のコンテンツが圧倒的にあだち充イズムに
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