What does the new Olympic logo say about Britain and British design?
Daily Telegraph – Bosses of the 2012 Olympics have been subjected to widespread criticism and even mockery after spending £400,000 (US$792,000) on a controversial new logo for the London games. The organising committee has unveiled a striking, jagged emblem based
UPI NewsTrack Sports
United Press International – LONDON, June 7 (UPI) — The controversy over the London 2012 Olympic Games logo has led to doubling of Web traffic to Locog, the games organizing body, every day since the unveiling. The committee’s Web site has received nearly 350,000 unique
Sex Disease Alert For London 2012
Sky.com – Sex Disease Alert For London 2012 Updated: 09:13, Thursday June 07, 2007 The Olympic Games in 2012 will be a “magnet” for sexual activity and could lead to a plague of infectious diseases, it has been warned.
London 2012 Olympic logo ridiculed
Earthtimes – London 2012 Olympic logo ridiculed The video was removed from the Web site of Locog, the organizing committee for the 2012 Games. “We are looking into what
2012 London Olympic animation withdrawn over epilepsy fears
CBC News – A segment of animated footage promoting the 2012 Olympic Games in London has been removed from an official website following fears it could trigger epileptic seizures. The jigsaw-style logo is made up of four jagged pieces that form “2012″ in a
London told to be dogged and persist with emblem
Times Online – The encouraging news for London 2012 yesterday was that the embattled Olympic Games can take heart from a dog named Cobi. The anti-logo movement continued online yesterday with the Change the London 2012 Logo campaign nearing 25,000 signatures
Livingstone attacks 2012 logo
Times Online – The Mayor of London is the first member of the delegation that secured the 2012 Games for the capital to criticise the new brand, after The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games said that the film was the responsibility of LIVE
