ON THE COVER
Pet of the Month Leigh Anderson, photographed by Earl Miller. Her pictorial begins on page 185.
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FAST FORWARD
"Film," by Marcia Pally; "Sounds," by Wayne Robins; "Spirits,"
by Alexis Bespaloff; "Sports," by Lisa Goodkin; "Travel,"
by Gael Greene; "Scenes," by Tom Moon
34 U.S.A. CONFIDENTIAL
Sharon Churcher reports on anti-Semitism at Berkeley; the love Henry Kissinger
has—for himself; and Fergie's latest cruSade.
49 VIEW FROM THE TOP
"Anniversary Waltz," by Emily Prager; "Times Change," by Ben
Stein; "Men's Rights," by Sidney Siller
52 CYBERSPACE
The Internet is like a sea of data—and we're all surfers; article by Gregg
Keizer
58 DECEIT AND DISHONOR
Sydney H. Schanberg, prize-winning author and columnist, describes the shameful
treatment of our abandoned Vietnam POWs and their families during the administrations of the last six presidents.
74 IMUS UNLEASHED
The ringmaster of radio's longest-running talk-show extravaganza shares the secrets of his success; profile by Al Goldstein
128 WHAT'S WRONG WITH SEX IN AMERICA Fabio and Heidi Fleiss, two experts on sexual fantasies and fulfillment, offer
their unique insights on why we're doing it more but enjoying it less.
141 GUCCIONE: THE PUBLISHER AS PAINTER
After a 30-year hiatus, our editor in chief returns to his first passion; profile by Jerry Tallmer
154 ADVISE & DISSENT
"Multicultural Ayatollahs," by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and
author Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
170 STRICTLY SOREL
A recent collection of drawings from Edward Sorel, one of America's master illustrators
174 POISONED BAIT
An exclusive preview of one of this year's most compelling novels, Trinities,
by Nick Tosches
202 DENNIS FRANZ
With "NYPD Blue," TV's hottest drama, Dennis Franz finally gets the
notice he deserves; interview by Pope Brock
220 THE GULF WAR SYNDROME: CAUSES AND THE COVER-UP
The U.S. government is responsible for more deaths and diSablement of American
soldiers than the Iraqi forces were; article by Gary Null
235 BLIND DATES
Satire by Eric Jay Decetis
254 THE LOOK OF FALL
Fashion by Adam Glassman; photographs by Sheila Metzner
263 MEN'S HEALTH & FITNESS
25 ways to maximum health, by Longevity magazine Contributing Editor Bill Lawren
278 THE PENIS PAGE
Some warnings about penis-enlargement surgery; Leslie Knowlton reports
296 BEDTIME STORIES
"A Hot Movie Date," by Samantha Fleskin
PICTORIALS
91 ICE & EASY
Photos by Earl
115 TONYA
157 ALLISON & ERIC
Photos by David Schoen
185 PET OF THE MONTH Leigh Anderson; photos by Earl Miller
208 SASHA & LESLIE
Photos by Philip Mond
226 SORAYAMA
241 GROEBLI
DEPARTMENTS
8 HOUSECALL
10 FORUM
22 SMART SEX
40 CALL ME MADAM
84 DREAMS & DIVERSIONS
124 RIGHT STUFF
199 MILITARY AFFAIRS
223 HOFMEKLER'S PEOPLE
284 VIRTUAL ACTION!
293 HARD TIMES
300 PARTING SHOT
320 X-RATED VIDEO
325 PENTHOUSE PERSONALS
334 PENTHOUSE COMIX
