Julie Burchill Julie Burchill

Sins against theology and haberdashery

issue 12 October 2002

From the time I was a little girl, long before I knew I wanted to be a writer, I had three ambitions which I felt that I must achieve in order fully to realise my potential as an adult. And they were: to take drugs, to sleep with Jews and to be notorious.

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