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Sunday Times Magazine July 8th 2012
Waugh Zone – Recalling the nylon kits and sadistic PE teachers of her youth, Daisy fears the worst in the run-up to school sports day
Relative Values – Prue Leith, cookery writer and restaurateur, and her adopted Cambodian daughter, Li-Da Kruger
Witter – TV’s Gethin Jones on alligator attacks and the Taliban; our God of Small Things seeks enlightenment in outer space
The View – Alison Jackson’s Fake Take; Dr Ozzy on his son Jack’s multiple sclerosis and the romantic leanings of calamari; our philosopher asks: is it a crime to hate?
A Life in the Day – Jim Turner, leader of the Red Arrows, on how the lying team regrouped after the death of two of its pilots
SPECTRUM – Everybody must get Stoned – We celebrate the Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary with a Spectrum special, featuring rare images of the band including: Mick Jagger having a shampoo and set; Keith Richards and Brian Jones on the beach; the band lugging their luggage through Covent Garden; tour memorabilia; and personal Polaroids
COVER – The Twitter List – Rogue MPs, celebrity meltdowns, royal spoofs, revolutions-in-waiting…they’re all to be found among our 50 favourite tweeters
Bitter fruit – In Sierra Leone, the most prolific killer of young girls is pregnancy. Those who survive childbirth can suffer intolerable damage. They tell their stories
Kiss me quick – The comic Jenny Éclair returns to her teenage stomping ground of Blackpool to discover what lurks behind the bright lights of the Golden Mile
Fierce creatures – It’s bloody, brutal and illegal. Yet in the Philippines, horse-fighting is one of the most popular sports. Stanley Johnson witnesses the cruel spectacle
64 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age.
