Archive for Act – Commentaries

Jan182020
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“The Olympics Are Political. The IOC Ban Denies Reality—and Athletes Their Voice,” NBC News Think (16 January 2020).

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Aug022019
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“In Tokyo, International Activists Demand ‘No Olympics Anywhere!’,” (with Dave Zirin) The Nation (26 July 2019).

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Aug022019
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“The 2020 Olympics Are Likely to Be a Disaster,” (with Dave Zirin) The Nation (22 July 2019).

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Jan092019
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“Olympic Activism: Factors and Frontiers,” Play the Game (19 December 2018).

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Sep212018
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“Is Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Deal Activism — Or Just Capitalism?,” (with Ben Carrington) The Guardian (6 September 2018).

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Jan102018
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“Winter Olympics 2018: The Latest Battleground Between Athletes and Trump?,” (with Ben Carrington) The Guardian (10 January 2018).

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May082017
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“ Los Angeles Residents Start to Organize Against Olympic Bid,” (with Dave Zirin) The Nation (8 May 2017).

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Aug212016
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“One Community’s Resistance Will Be the Rio Olympics’ Longest-Lasting Legacy,” (with Dave Zirin) The Nation (17 August 2016).

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Aug212016
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“The Olympic Calamity,” Jacobin (8 August 2016).

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May172016
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“On With the Summer Games, and Bring on the Protests,” New York Times (16 May 2016).

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