Description
Experience a piece of history with the Life Magazine from July 28, 1961, featuring the iconic Brigitte Bardot. This vintage magazine is not just a publication; it's a collectible treasure that offers a rare glimpse into the cultural dynamics of the early 1960s. Bardot was a significant figure in cinema during this era, and this issue highlights her enduring appeal and influence.
This vintage issue is valuable for its intriguing cover story and well-curated articles that capture the essence of an era filled with change and excitement. It reflects the vibrant nature of the 1960s, a time when Hollywood's glamour and the world's cultural shifts were at their peak. From special reports to color spectacles, this magazine serves as a portal back to a critical period in modern history.
The magazine is in excellent condition, with light wear typical for its age, making it a standout choice for both avid collectors and casual readers alike. The pages are intact, showcasing the stunning photography and rich content that Life Magazine is known for.
- Includes a special report on J.F.K. and coverage of a pivotal week in news, showcasing the magazine's journalistic prowess.
- Features a captivating photographic essay on dolphins, blending entertainment with education.
The images within this magazine are stunning, and you'll receive the same issue as depicted, along with the history and stories contained within its pages.
*The image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, and condition described in this listing, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.*
We have nearly every issue of Life magazine from 1936 to 1972 in stock. These vintage magazines are occasionally offered at a discount with one of our sales or coupons, and we also have a Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion on most items when you add three to your cart. Please note that the Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer does not apply to Best Offers or coupons, but does apply with any current sale.
We also sell most months and years as a set of 4.
We provide flat-rate shipping on any size order, with a minimum purchase of three items. Due to our pricing structure, we have limited flexibility to negotiate on single magazine purchases, so we encourage you to take advantage of these offers.
Pg… 4 DEPARTMENTS: LIFE Guide to Summer Movies, Music Under the Stars
Pg… 15 DEPARTMENTS: Special Report: J.F.K.’s Jolly Dodger: One Day Pierre Salinger May Cope with High Administration Policy, the Next with Worries About a Trumpet–Playing Rabbit. By Henry Suydam
Pg… 21 DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 22 NEWSFRONTS: A Special 16–Page Section on a Wild, Eye–Popping Week that Included Shooting from Bizerte to Bull Run; Plus a Second U.S. Man in Space, What’s to be Done About Berlin and How the White House Rates the Cabinet
Pg… 36B EDITORIALS: Where Charity Begins
Pg… 36B EDITORIALS: Are We Wasting Women?
Pg… 38 THE COLOR SPECTACLE: “Prisoners of Our Geography”: Photographs Show the Mixed–Up Inheritance—of Races and Terrain—that Has Helped Create Problems of Modern Latin America. Part V in LIFE’S Series on Latin America
Pg… 52A ARTICLE OF THE WEEK: The Staggering Problem: Despite Great Odds and Obstacles, There Can Be No Retreat from Complex Social and Economic Ills of Latin America. By Robert Coughlan
Pg… 61 THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: He Barks and Buzzes, He Ticks and Whistles, but–––Can the Dolphin Learn to Talk? Photographed for LIFE by Flip Schulke. Importance of Being in Earnest About Dialogues of Dolphins. By Dr. John C. Lilly
Pg… 71 DEPARTMENTS: Sports: Ma, It’s Only a Game! When Little League Parents Get Into the Act, Anything Can Happen—But the Kids Seem Oblivious to Their Elders’ Antics
Pg… 79 SPOTLIGHT: Ferocious Far–Out Drama: Five Works of the Avant–Garde Theater Shock with Wild Humor and Violence. “They All Keep on Looking for Floogle Street.” By Tom Prideaux. And Bardot: France’s Far–Out Sex Siren
Pg… 86 DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Turmoil Over a Topknot