<p>Olympics fever has hit the world and Paris has us enthralled. But beyond the dazzle of the Eiffel Tower, is a sporting competition that has subconsciously informed the way we understand why sport exists, and why athletes compete. So, are Olympians athletes or professionals? How should they be compensated for committing themselves to their crafts and representing their countries? How does the power of broadcast and storytelling intersect with the games? And is the gratitude and glory enough to substitute payment? </p><br><p>Emma, Lucy and Julia question all of this and more with an expert panel in Tess Armstrong, Kylie Watson-Wheeler, Chloe Dalton and Paul Marsh. </p><br><p><br></p><p>With thanks to the AFL Players Association.</p><br><p>You can follow The Outer Sanctum on<a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a> and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Email us at [email protected]</p><p> </p><p><em>The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.</em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
