As with everything going on in our lives today, the Tokyo Olympics has been fraught with challenges. Under the world's microscopic and persistent gaze, it's no wonder matters are exposed and exploding all over the place under all this pressure.
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| Naomi Osaka lights the Olympic cauldron at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) |
Under fire to produce the most gold for their country, in a blaze, for glory or bust. When did we turn on our gladiators and favor public demand instead? For whatever sells the tickets? Hell to pay, for sure then.
held in near-empty stadium amid pandemic
