The Real Symbol of the Paris Olympics
Briefly

While there exists a feminist reading of Phryge's physiognomy, it is officially a Phrygian cap, symbolizing the French Revolution's values of 'Revolution Through Sport' and 'Freedom' in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Scaffolding and security barriers scattered across Paris symbolize both the positive and negative aspects of the city hosting the Olympics, mirroring the mixed feelings surrounding the historical French Revolution's legacy.
Read at Slate Magazine
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