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Vintage Sunday Times Magazine December 22nd 1985
Cover photograph: Alan Reininger
IN PURSUIT OF THE TRIVIAL – Our cover picture shows a panda sitting down to lunch – a taste of trivia, you could say. And that, unashamedly, is what this issue of the Magazine is about. Christmas is sacred, but it is also time to pursue the trivial
In defence of trivia – Peter York, a defiant trivia addict, puts his case forcibly and Francesca Bryant lists trivial but essential people and things.
Just a trifle rich – Trivial Pursuit – an unlikely board game invented by three unlikely lads. And they’ve made a lot out of it, says Louise Bernikow
COVER STORY – Panda power – An exclusive report from the National Pandas’ Conference at Panda Palace, Beijing. Full details of the thoughts of Chairman Panda
Guess who’s coming to dinner? – A glimpse of the lavish lifestyle of a really rich woman – Jessica Berens meets Mrs Homayoun Mazandi, a London hostess with the mostest.
Down by Babylon’s murky rivers – A wealth of trivia from Tinseltown. Kenneth Anger, the Hollywood film-maker obsessed by sex, ritual and magic, has sifted through the inexhaustible supplies of his own neighbourhood from Rudolph Valentino’s shrine to Ronald Reagan’s old press cuttings.
Tried and Tested – STTT on trivial but clever little electric gadgets for the car.
A Life in the Day – Lord Moynihan, the playboy peer exiled in the Philippines.
44 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. This issue is in very good condition for age
A great idea for a unique present for a 40th Birthday or Anniversary!
