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Contents: The Wreck Of The La Conte (On a winter day in 1998 five Alaskan fishermen set sail into one of the worst Artic storms on record. When their boat sank, they spend seven hours roped together as 70-foot waves crashed on top of them. The step-by-step account of one of the most daring helicopter rescues ever); The Naked Page Project (For our 50th anniversary issue an acclaimed novelist wrote about the blank pieces of paper he collects from famous writers. He asked readers to mail him the empty page included with the story. Inside the hundreds of envelopes he received: rants, pleas, secrets, drawings and a paper airplane or two); The Presidential Sex Quiz (Clinton didn’t invent sex in the Oval Office. Test your knowledge of our past presidents’ sexual antics: Who was the first commander in chief to get caught cheating? What was LBJ’s pet name for his penis? (Hint: It wasn’t Johnson); Super Cars (Whether you want to spend $250,000 or more on a new car is your call, but you owe it to yourself to get to know the best from Lamborghini, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler. After all, sticker shock isn’t fatal); Paparazzi Apprentice (Tabloids are offering more money than ever to shutterbugs who stalk the rich and famoous. We embedded our reporter in L.A.’s most hated army – celebrity photographers. Will he survive close encounters with Meg Ryan, Bruce Willis and Sir Paul McCartney’s security goons?); Centerfolds On Sex: Serria Tawan (Serria teaches you how to avoid unforced errors); 20Q – Christina Applegate (The delectable actress who played Kelly Bundy is back, starring in this summer’s big comedy, Anchorman. In PLAYBOY, she talks about ball-scratching ballplayers, jury duty and the joy of cursing in nursery school) Fiction – Powder (A small-town virgin moves to Chicago and finds himself humiliated on the job and a loser with big-city women. After he visits a strange doctor, his boss promotes him, women pay to have sex with him, and he falls in love. But will his luck continue even when the magic powder runs out?) Interview – Michael Moore (Whether you cheer him or jeer him, you can’t ignore the best-selling author and Oscar-winning filmmaker. His new documentary accuses President Bush of benefiting from the war on terror. In a turn-the-tables Playboy Interview, we demand that Moore answer our questions on Bush, Bin Laden and his badgering of former NRA president and Alzheimer’s victim Charleton Heston) Pictorials – Swing Time (Sexy swingers untangle themselves at the Lifestyles Convention to pose – and share orgy stories); Playmate: Stephanie Glasson (Miss July aspires to be a real estate mogul. She could sell us anything); Peta Wilson (Feel free to spy on the actress who played La Femme Nikita) Notes And News – PLAYBOY‘s Super Bowl Celebration (Jenna Bush, Nicole Richie and Jaime Pressly catch passes at the biggest pigskin bash of them all); Shaq’s NBA All-Star Mansion Party (A slam-dunk gathering with Shaquille O’Neal, Laila Ali and Crispin Glover); The PLAYBOY Forum (Forcing websites to accomodate the blind; why does Wall Street get a free pass during scandals?); Playmate News (A tale about the Bunny costume that almost never was; Rebekka Armstrong on living with HIV) Departments – Playbill; Dear PLAYBOY; After Hours; Mantrack; The PLAYBOY Advisor; Party Jokes; Where And How To Buy; On The Scene; Grapevine; Potpourri Fashion – Dog Days Of Summer (Just because it’s warm doesn’t mean you can’t set girls tails wagging); Skin Deep (The days of soap and water are gone. The best new products for your face) Reviews – Movies (Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks imagine the worst layover ever; get caught in Spider-Man’s 2 web); DVDs (Cold Montana and Bad Santa on our list; dreams about Dreamers); Music (Beastie Boys love NYC; Sonic Youth returns; and Polyphonic Spree triumphs); Games (MLB SlugFest: Loaded – does virtual baseball beat the real thing?); Books (Lee Child’s new military thriller; lessons on how to rock)
Issue: July 2004
Condition: Very Good