Running on Empty: World Athletics 2025 Turns Tokyo into a Global Mirror of Absurdity
Tokyo, 2025 – The World Athletics Championships have returned, this time to a city that already hosted an Olympics nobody was allowed to attend. The symbolism is hard to miss: 2,000 elite athletes will once again perform for an audience of empty seats, cardboard cut-outs, and the world’s most expensive television contracts. Welcome to the…