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Sunday Times Magazine February 26th 2012
Waugh Zone – Forget Greek gods. It’s the Six Million Dollar Man who saves Daisy from total humiliation at a school quiz
Relative Values – Margaret and Bobby Mizen, mother and brother of Jimmy, who was murdered at the age of 16 in 2008
Witter – The comic Reginald D Hunter on being tickled and horrified: our God of Small Things seeks truth at the garage
The View – Alison Jackson’s Fake Take; Dr Ozzy on entertaining at the gym; should leaders be nasty or nice?
Life in the Day – Diana Athill, 94-year-old writer, on make-up and scooters
SPECTRUM – Silence of the damned Winners of the World Press Photo awards. Including: a public execution in Tehran; group bathing for Japan’s nuclear evacuees; an impromptu fashion show in Senegal; female protesters in New York; the fate of hammerhead sharks in Taiwan
Gritty Polly – She’s the girl from Dorset who made it very big, and managed to stay very private. The singer-songwriter PJ Harvey opens up about her life of extremes
COVER – The lion kings – It’s still the poorest place on the planet, but business is booming in Africa like never before. How has it shaken off decades of decline?
Way to go – Meet the growing band of long-haul commuters who really go the distance -enduring the indignities of our transport system for up to nine hours a day
Rude for thought – More than 100 years ago, a small business in Yorkshire started a rip roaring trade in saucy postcards. Now their cheeky cartoons are ripe for a revival
64 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age.
