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Sunday Times Magazine May 16th 2010
Daisy Waugh – At a rooftop party, Daisy fails to be ignited by the opposite sex in attendance. Then she has an impromptu encounter with a rock legend
Relative Values – Sir Ian Botham, cricketer and commentator, and his daughter Sarah, restaurateur, on loyalty, mutual respect and walking for charity
Chat Room – The TV presenter and physicist Brian Cox witters on about the wonders of science; Dawn French’s forays into fashion; and our philosopher asks: is it possible to be cool and posh?
Short Story – Four musings on the afterlife call into question our free will and significance in God’s great, but flawed, plan. By David Eagleman
A Life in the Day – Marianela Nuñez, Argentinian prima ballerina on adrenaline, arguments and ardour
Writes of passage – In the internet age, it’s tough becoming a journalist, but more people than ever are trying their luck. with no clear route in, many are falling at the starting block. What do you need apart from tenacity and sharp elbows?
Mum, Dad, Picasso and me – Alexei Sayle grew up with parents who shared Picasso’s communist stance. Now a ground-breaking show about the artist has made him see the man behind the enigma
COVER: Theatre of hope It’s – where the sickest children come for life-or-death treatment. Yet the wards of Great Ormond Street Hospital are surprisingly cheerful, as we find when we meet the young patients, their parents and the staff
Shanghai surprise – The Far East has a culture shock in store as The Mousetrap opens in Shanghai. And the city’s reaction to the classic whodunnit is as compelling as the play itself
64 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age.
