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Spectator Out Loud: Sean Thomas, John Power, Susie Mesure, Olivia Potts and Rory Sutherland

Best of the Spectator

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The Golden Age of Lad Mags and Its Legacy

This chapter explores the peak of lad magazines in the late 1990s, highlighting their unique mix of humor and provocative journalism. It contrasts the cheeky nature of the past with today's media landscape, reflecting on themes of intimacy and loneliness in contemporary society.

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