Topic: Olympics
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In Lake Placid, the Olympics Are Still Very Much Alive
The Games infrastructure is woven into the fabric of the city.
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Keep Those Off-Brand Condoms Out of Olympic Village
The brand police investigate a bucket full of non-Durex condoms. Perhaps they're taking this whole sponsor protection thing a bit far.
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Maps
The Coolest New Maps of London
From an infographic of Olympic venues to street-by-street damage inflicted by the Blitz.
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Maps
The Geography of Team USA
Where America's Olympians were born and where they currently live reveals interesting clusters.
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Photos
Cataloging the Olympic Venues
A round-up of the buildings in use during the London games.
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Sarajevo: Post-Olympic City and Post-War City
Photographing the complex legacies of the war-torn host of the 1984 Winter Olympics.
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Olympics 2012
For Montreal, Memories of the Olympics Boondoggle Remain
The 1976 games were largely considered a financial disaster. Can their legacy finally right itself?
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What Vancouver Gained By Hosting the Olympics
The Games have a lot of naysayers. But Vancouver's former planning chief says the 2010 games made his city stronger.
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Olympics 2012
A Roof That Looks Like Water
The roof of the London Aquatic Center is an undulating wave of aluminum supported by Red Lauro timber and more than 3,000 tons of steel.
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Olympics 2012
Knitting the Olympics
The cutest tribute to the Games we've come across – just don't tell the brand police.
