Sean McManus, a high schooler in 1972, witnessed his father Jim McKay’s courageous coverage of the terrorist attack on the Israeli Olympic team at the Munich Olympics. Roone Arledge selected McKay to anchor the live broadcast, becoming the primary information source for 900 million viewers worldwide. The harrowing events unfolded with threats from Palestinian terrorists, showcasing McKay’s storytelling and unflappable presence during the historic television coverage.
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Serpents to saints: The fascinating journey of India's spiritual art
A new exhibition at the British Museum, titled Ancient India: Living Traditions, features 189 objects that trace the evolution of India's spiritual art from 200BC to AD600, highlighting the transformation of divine imagery in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Curator Dr. Sushma Jansari emphasizes the significance of the human form in religious iconography, showcasing the continuity and change in sacred art and its global influence. Need More Context? 🔎
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