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Contents: Vile Rat (Sean Smith led two lives: one at the U.S. counsulate in Benghazi, Libya and another commanding virtual troops online. David Kushner recounts the day those lives tragically collided); Playboy‘s 2013 Music Guide (Who says music is dead? Rob Tannenbaum runs down the people who will rock you this year and beyond); Ghost In The Machine (When an accident left hip-hop pioneer the D.O.C. speechless, he found a new voice as the most prolific ghostwriter in rap history); The 38 Best Songs About Sex (From blue balls to blow-up dolls, Rob Tannenbaum lists teh greatest tributes to a subject musicians truly know best); Playboy Classic: David Bowie (In this 1976 conversation with Cameron Crowe, the ever-evolving musician discusses his sexuality, drug use and family); Dancing Off The Edge (Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh explores America’s embrace of electronic dance music and the good, bad and sweaty that it brings); Pot And Circumstance (With luxe strains and increasingly legality, American cannabis is better than ever. Our guide to the best ways to get your fill) Fiction – The Hierophant (When Larry’s crush is bewitched by a handsome rocket scientist and his swinging occultist friends, can he win her over?) Interview – Clive Davis (The most influential man in music talks with David Sheff about what he’s learned and what’s next after five tumultuous decades in the industry) 20Q – Lena Dunham (The girl behind Girls takes on her critics and would-be suitors, discussing sex, feminism and becoming a legend at 26) Pictorials – Sex & Music (Playmates Britany Nola, Raquel Pomplun and Clara Price bare all for our irresistible tribute to sex, music and the women who love both); Playmate: Jaslyn Ome (Miss April shows us what’s so special about the special of the day); Obrigado Brazil (Brazilian goddess Gabriela Milagre hails from Divinopolis, which translates as “divine.” One glimpse and you’ll see why) News & Notes – World Of Playboy (More than 30 beauties gather for our Playmate Summit; we replay the Playboy frolics at the Super Bowl in New Orleans); Hangin’ With Hef (The Golden Globes at the Playboy Mansion; a formal visit from a pajama-clad canine); Playmate News (Victoria Silvstedt shows off her sultry lingerie; Pilar Lastra revs our engines) Departments – Playbill; Dear Playboy; After Hours; Reviews; Mantrack; Playboy Advisor; Party Jokes Playboy Forum – Atheism Wars (British philosopher John Gray takes his fellow nonbelievers to task for their zealousness and intolerance in dealing with their opposition); Reader Response (An income-tax primer; readers push back against the criticism of corporations; debate continues over the future of the American suburb) Columns – Talking With Sam Raimi (James Franco and his Spider-Man director swap gossip, memories and lessons learned from the set of their latest, Oz); You Are What You Eat (Is Joel Stein a wuss for preferring Sicilian primitivo over frat punch? Yes – but he says he’s a better man for it); Man Up! (Lisa Lampanelli thinks hairy chests are always in style and lends no man her makeup without a fight) Fashion – Diplo-Matic Mission (The best-dressed producer alive rocks spring’s finest threads)
Issue: April 2013
Condition: Very Good