The Times Magazine - UK (2021-12-11)

The Times Magazine 7

Editor NICOLA JEAL dEputy Editor LOUISE FRANCE Art dirEctor CHRIS HITCHCOCK AssociAtE Editor JANE MULKERRINS AssistAnt Editor TONY TURNBULL fEAturEs Editor MONIQUE RIVALLAND chiEf sub-Editor AMANDA LINFOOT

dEputy Art dirEctor JO PLENT dEputy chiEf sub-Editor CHRIS RILEY picturE Editor ANNA BASSETT dEputy picturE Editor LUCY DALEY contributinG Editor BRIDGET HARRISON EditoriAL AssistAnt GEORGINA ROBERTS

9 caitlin Moran A plea on behalf of maverick mums. 11 What i’ve

learnt Soprano Angela Gheorghiu. 13 spinal column: Melanie reid

For once I get my husband’s birthday present spot on. 14 My dive

into the metaverse Hugo Rifkind samples the brave new virtual

world. 22 swampy and son The veteran eco-warrior and the

17-year-old following in his footsteps. 30 cover story brooke

shields I feel sexier than ever in midlife, says the former child

star and model. 35 Eat! Christmas star bakes by Mary Berry,

Nadiya Hussain and Rahul Mandal. 48 the spies who fooled hitler

Ben Macintyre tells the story of Operation Mincemeat, a turning

point in the Second World War. 54 is this britain’s coolest college?

There are no teachers or tuition fees, and a guaranteed job at

the end. 61 the year in pin-ups George Clooney and Joe Wicks,

Emma Raducanu and Peppa Pig: our crushes of 2021. 65 pout!

The only party trick you need. 67 Giles coren reviews Trattoria

Brutto, London EC1. 74 beta male: robert crampton The naked

truth about my self-tan faux pas.

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COVER: AARON RICHTER. BROOKE SHIELDS WEARS COAT, TOP, TROUSERS AND SHOES, BURBERRY. THIS PAGE: GETTY IMAGES, PA, ROBERT WILSON, ROMAS FOORD

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