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1971-01 Playboy Magazine Contents

1971/01 — Vol. 18 No. 1. 284 pages.

Contents include:

  • Playbill
  • Dear Playboy
  • Playboy After Hours
  • The Playboy Advisor
  • The Playboy Forum
  • The Playboy Interview: Mae West
  • ‘Terminal Misunderstanding” — Fiction by Evan Hunter
  • Games for the Virginia Woolf Set – Humor by David Stevens
  • Airscape #1 – Ecology by Arthur Paul
  • That Was the Year That Was — Humor by Judith Wax
  • Stalking the Wild Veruschka — Pictorial
  • “Transit of Earth” — Fiction by Arthur C. Clarke
  • For the Holidays: Formal Wear — Attire by Robert L. Green

  • …And Elegant Fare — Food and Drink by Thomas Mario
  • The Vietnamization of America – Opinion by David Halberstam

  • “Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter” – Fiction by Alberto Moravia

  • The High Cost of Fame – Symposium featuring Michael Crichton, James Dickey, Sam Houston Johnson, Joe McInniss, Mario Puzo, Gay Talese, Studs Terkel, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Dan Wakefield
  • High Noon for Broadway Joe – Personality by Lawrence Linderman

  • What Exactly Should I Make Perfectly Clear? — humor
  • There’s a Lot to Liv – Playboy’s Playmate of the Month Liv Lindeland
  • Playboy’s Party Jokes

    • A New Set of National Priorities – Articles:

  • Cleansing the Environment by US Senator Gaylord Nelson

  • Saving the Cities by Mayor Carl B. Stokes
  • Eradicating Poverty by Michael Harrington
  • You Can Take It With You — Travel by Dick Martin
  • Dealing — Fiction by Douglas and Michael Crichton
  • The Act of Love – Pictorial
  • Major Howdy Bixby’s Album of Forgotten Warbirds – Humor by Brock Yates and Burce McCall
  • Dear Women’s Lib: — Humor by Joan Roivers
  • Nick-of-Time Saint Nick – Gifts
  • Underground at the Daily Planet — Humor by Craig Vetter
  • Playboy’s Playmate Review – Pictorial
  • The Future of Ecstasy — Article by Alan Watts
  • The Mirror Man – Humor by Tomi Ungerer
  • Vargas Girl – Pictorial by Alberto Vargas
  • Jamaica – Man at His Leisure by Leroy Neiman
  • Streeet Games – Nostalgia by Gerald Green
  • The Little Peasant – Ribald Classic by The Brothers Grimm
  • Silverstein Around the World – Humor by Shel Silverstein
  • Playboy’s Annual Writing Awards
  • This One Will Kill You — Fantasy by Bill Cosby
  • Playboy’s Girl Watching Quiz – Behavior
  • On the Scene – Personalities features brief biographies with black & white photos of three personalities of the time over two pages, this issue: Shuggie Otis, Joseph Rhodes, Jr., Jack Nicholson
  • Little Annie Fanny — Satire by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder