People often yearn back to more innocent times, but more and more, as I get older, I find myself hankering after more jaded days. Julie Burchill backdayfind Change image and share on social
When did women whose looks are not their living start conducting themselves like the simpering inmates of an Ottoman empire seraglio? Julie Burchill conductempireinmate Change image and share on social
No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent of social control. Julie Burchill agentcontrolexpression Change image and share on social
There are exciting, intelligent, fat people - and exciting, intelligent, thin people. Julie Burchill excitfatintelligent Change image and share on social
It must be said that Brighton, unlike London, makes driving seem very appealing. Instead of glowering faces and angry horns on all sides, we have the coast road in front of us and the Sussex Downs just 10 minutes behind us. Julie Burchill angryappealbrighton share on social
The secret is not to care what anyone thinks of you. Julie Burchill caresecretthink Change image and share on social
When I moved out of London 13 years ago, I found a whole other reason not to drive. This was because my new husband Dan, unlike my dad, did drive, and this became a great source of fun and adventure. Julie Burchill adventureagodad Change image and share on social
The latest twist on the pampering concept is spa parties, where a group of friends take over an entire spa. Julie Burchill conceptentirefriend Change image and share on social
And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying out the cutlery in achingly hip Barcelona, they're hanging the Closed sign on the restaurant doors of old Amsterdam. Julie Burchill achinglyamsterdambarcelona share on social
When I moved to Brighton from London in 1995, I was struck by what I thought of as its townliness. A town, it seemed to me, was that perfect place to live, neither city nor country, both of which like to think they are light years apart but actually have a great deal in common. Julie Burchill brightoncitycommon share on social
