Yeah, the ship was cool, but most of the opening ceremonies for the Paralympics Winter Games in Sochi were aggressively meh, with that perfect combination of overblown nothingness and sentimentalist schlock that the Russians do oh so well. Came nowhere near the electrifying opener in London 12, with Stephen Hawking and freaking Orbital backing up Ian Durys still-potent anti-condescension anthem, Spasticus Autisticus while Ian McKellen waved an equality banner.
Posted on: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:27:10 +0000
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