Jules Boykoff is the author of four books on the Olympic Games, most recently NOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo, and Beyond (Fernwood 2020) and Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (Verso 2016). His work has appeared in academic journals like the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Sociology of Sport Journal, and the International Journal of the History of Sport and outlets like the New York Times, The Nation, the Los Angeles Times, and Asahi Shimbun. Previously, he was a professional soccer player who represented the US Olympic Soccer Team in international competition. He teaches political science at Pacific University in Oregon, USA. On Twitter: @JulesBoykoff