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The Oprah Magazine – October 2003 – Oprah Winfrey Cover – No Label – VG
This Oprah Magazine October 2003 issue, headlined by Oprah Winfrey on the cover, is dedicated to a transformative theme: Reimagining Age. Blending candid insights, inspirational stories, and timeless style, this issue explores how aging can be a powerful, liberating journey—celebrated rather than feared. With contributions from experts, artists, and real women across generations, it offers readers a bold and uplifting perspective on beauty, identity, and purpose.
The magazine is in very good condition, with minor wear along the edges. It is the exact item pictured in the listing and comes with a protective plastic covering. Please review photos for confirmation. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Featured Editorials & Cover Highlights:
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This Month’s Mission: Reimagining Age
Look for all age-themed articles in green:-
"She Got So Old" (p.4): Astrologer Susan Miller reflects on the unexpected rewards and insights of aging.
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Advertising Age (pp.20–23): A creative twist—ads that celebrate wisdom instead of youth.
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The View from Here (p.48): Candid responses from women aged 21 to 67 on what aging means to them.
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Looking Good: What’s Age Got to Do with It? (p.58): Twelve style experts weigh in on fashion across generations.
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Feature Interview:
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The O Interview (p.100): Oprah sits down with Mariane Pearl, widow of journalist Daniel Pearl, to discuss love, loss, motherhood, and resilience. Includes an excerpt from her memoir A Mighty Heart.
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Fashion & Style:
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Fall Fashion: Leather – The New Sensuality (p.124): A rich feature on leather, shearling, and suede for the season.
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Classic Favorites Refreshed (p.104): A wardrobe update with timeless pieces.
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O List (p.101): Curated favorites by Oprah—from self-care to fashion comfort.
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Health & Wellness:
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Dr. Phil’s The Ultimate Weight Solution (p.139): Excerpt from his new book on food, emotional triggers, and healing.
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No Kidding: How Old Are You Really? (p.131): Jillian Michaels on redefining age through wellness.
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The Care for Eating Issues (p.133): Innovations in weight management and emotional eating support.
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Food & Entertaining:
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She Dining (p.114): A memorable home-cooked experience from restaurant pioneers David Page and Barbara Shinn.
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Flash in the Pan (p.123): A fresh take on fall desserts with pear upside-down cake.
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Columns & Inspiration:
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Here We Go (p.39): A welcome to the issue’s focus on aging with appreciation.
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Martha Beck – Got Change? (p.46): On the unexpected order that midlife chaos can bring.
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Susan Casey – The Ageless Body (p.42): When how you feel doesn’t match what you see.
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Nate Berkus – The Good Life (p.262): Life lessons in comfort, design, and meaning.
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Lifestyle & Relationships:
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Live Your Best Life (pp.54–60): A toolkit for purpose and balance at any age.
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Love Myths: The Allure of Younger Men (p.83): A look at power dynamics in modern relationships.
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Books & Culture:
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Books That Made a Difference (p.180): With Ntozake Shange.
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Reading Room (p.175): Editor picks and literary gems.
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Recurring Sections:
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Horoscopes, Contributors, Letters, Classifieds, Shop Guide, and more.
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This issue of O, The Oprah Magazine is a timeless tribute to personal growth, style, and the wisdom of embracing each stage of life. A fantastic addition for collectors of empowering women’s media or fans of Oprah’s thoughtful, introspective editorial voice.
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