March 2022 archive

Performance: Football, Sport and Theatre

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The first of a few articles where the performing arts interact with Football and other sports. The more passionate writers on sport are more obvious than those less familiar and use sports’ diversity (getting to places other parts of society can’t reach) to the writer’s advantage. To begin in the middle of a narrative, in …

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Legislation and Sport

This is the first of a number of articles that describes Government legislation, from different places, that directly concerns athletes and sports followers. Title IX; Patsy Mink Equal Opportunities in Education Act (USA) Web link: US Dept of Education, Title IX Sex Discrimination https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/tix_dis.html#:~:text=Title%20IX%20states%3A,activity%20receiving%20Federal%20financial%20assistance. The below article is a synopsis of an essay from Jamie …

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