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Contents: State Of Man 2012 (In 1992 Clinton had the votes, Los Angeles was a war zone, and we polled American men on salary, sex and life. Two decades later we take stock again and the results are in. Where do you stand? Playboy deconstructs the state of man); Pigskin Preview 2012 (A total of 120 teams, six bowl championships and one national title. For Bruce Feldman, back to school means back to the gridiron. Who will reign supreme? We have your top 25); Playboy Classic: Jay-Z (Our 50 Years Of The Playboy Interview series turns to Shawn Carter. Rob Tannenbaum sat down with the CEO of rap before he watched the throne); Death Of A Salesman (Don Lapre was television’s infomercial king, a self-made millionaire living and selling the American dream. His best qualities, however, would end up killing him. Neal Gabler chronicles Lapre’s meteoric rise and tragic fall) Interview – Richard Dawkins (The iconoclastic atheist is the man people who believe in God love to hate. Chip Rowe talks to the skeptical scientist) 20Q – Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Stephen Rebello gets the indie heart-throb to open up about Zooey Deschanel, life after Third Rock and the extreme method acting of Daniel Day- ewis) Fiction – The Way You Look Tonight (Another e-mail, another link to click. You think nothing of it – until it reveals a sex tape starring none other than your wife. T.C. Boyle lays bare the aftermath when a hidden past is brought to light) Pictorials – Home Alone With Beau (Forget the cafes and Heinekens. Beau Hesling is the only attraction in Amsterdam you need to know); Playmate: Alana Campos (From the beaches of Brazil, where amazing women are standard, comes a beauty who rises above the rest); God Save The Queen (Sultry British burlesque star Katrina Darling is a bloody knockout. She performs a private dance in our pages) Columns – Talking With Harmony Korine (What fuels the controversial director? James Franco gets some answers); A Guy’s Guide To Mommy Porn (Joel Stein reveals why women’s erotica is best left to women); Location, Location, Location (Lisa Lampanelli champions the joys of public sex. Oh, the places you’ll go) Fashion – Style Icons (From actors to athletes, our sartorial icons demonstrate how to trim, tailor, accent and groom like the best-dressed guys around) News And Notes – World Of Playboy (Bill Cosby hosts his last Jazz Fest; London Cries rocks the Mansion; Hef is honored by Hollywood and reunites with Crystal Harris); Hot Fun In The Sun (The Mansion hosts a star-spangled Fourth of July; Crystal deejays as Jon Lovitz, Bill Maher, Corey Feldman and others frolic with our patriotic Playmates. Just another reason to say “God bless America”); Playmate News (Hope Dworaczky prefers a mama’s boy; Crystal McCahill is poised (and posed) for romance; a Playmate’s eye turns to gold) Departments – Playbill; Editorial; Dear Playboy; After Hours; Reviews; Mantrack; Playboy Advisor; Party Jokes Playboy Forum – Demography Is Destiny (America’s changing population may spell doom for the GOP. Melba Newsome details what it means for you); We’re All Hookers (What differentiates a hand job from a massage? Chip Rowe argues for prostitution, our vaguest vice); Our Corporate Masters (Brian Cook exposes how corporate cash strangles democracy); Reader Response (The touchy-feely TSA; Uncle Sam’s commerce clause; the fundamentals of fuck); Newsfront (“Rifle polishing” for dummies; his holiness on Yelp; STD payback; hot-button Playmate politics)
Issue: September 2012
Condition: Very Good