ON THE COVER
Our cover features Pet of the Month Sasha Vinni, who was photographed by Philip Mond. Her pictorial begins on page 111.
FEATURES
42 TAKING IT TO THE STREET
Men's fashion with film star Rick Aiello; text by Lynn Kearcher; photos by Pete
Turner
54 THE CREATURES WHO ATE NEW YORK
By Jack Newfield and Joe Conason
84 VOICES OF AMERICA
By Lisa Collier Cool
90 MAMISTA
Finding the heart of darkness; fiction by Len Deighton
96 MEDICAL GENOCIDE
"The Politics of Water," by Gary Null
104 IN SEARCH OF ELVIS
Richard Dominick's cross-country exploration
128 ADVISE & DISSENT
"Survivors of Love," by Robert Fulghum
142 A HOUSE OF SECRETS
A teenage girl's tormented family; fiction by Patti Davis
162 MY SECRET LIFE WITH SAMMY DAVIS
By Kathy McKee with Rudy Maxa
168 FATES WORSE THAN DEATH
By Kurt Vonnegut
179 TRUTH OR BARE Madonna: THE LOST NUDES
Text by Nick Tosches; photos by Jere Threadgill
184 SWAT TEAMS FOR JESUS
Skipp Porteous describes the religious right's latest schemes
203 THE PENTHOUSE BACK-TO-SCHOOL FEATURE
Satire by cartoonist Frank Cotham
PICTORIALS
73 PARIS '91
The nude look in women's fashion; photos by Philip Delon
111 PET OF THE MONTH
Sasha; photos by Philip Mond
131 THE BODY ENGLISH
Photos by David Schoen
147 THE BARBARIAN SWORD AND SAUCY
Photos by Philip Mond
DEPARTMENTS
4 HOUSECALL
6 FORUM
18 FAST FORWARD
32 BEN STEIN'S DAY OFF
34 U.S. A. CONFIDENTIAL
36 RIGHT STUFF
38 CALL ME MADAM
49 VIEW FROM THE TOP
67 HOFMEKLER'S PEOPLE
70 DREAMS & DIVERSIONS
126 VIETNAM VETERANS ADVISER
197 HARD TIMES
200 PARTING SHOT
208 JACKIE MARTLING'S JOKE BOOK
228 X-RATED VIDEO