FEATURES
12 PEOPLE: Barry Bostwick by Roberta Smoodin
The intense megaman-star of The Pirates of PEnzance, The Rocky Horror Picture
Show and, his latest, Megaforce.
43 IMPROVING YOUR SEX SKILLS by Lonnie Barbach, Ph.D.
You want to have an orgasm when you're with him, but you can't. Here's specific
help just for you from an expert.
52 SINNING WITH THE NEW RIGHT by Celeste Fremon
Washington's New Right men, by day, support laws to restrict your sexuality.
Learn about their startling "sinful" nighttime activities.
83 THE PLAYGIRL SEXUALITY SURVEY
How have things changed since the 1950s when Kinsey reported the results of
his sex survey? Fill out and mail us the questionnaire, so we can all find out.
90 BREASTS by Ann Stone
Are you a boob about breasts? Become a mammary master. Here's everything you
must know. PROFILE/INTERVIEW
38 RICHARD PRYOR by Lee Grant
The scars that have shaped Pryor's life—and the scare of near-death—and
how he is surviving them all. WARM BODIES
48 DELIGHTS DOWN UNDER
Men in bun-hugging, smooth-fitting, brief briefs.
55 JAMES WILSON
It's hot time in the summertime with Mr. August.
64 THE WILD WEST
Rough and ready cowboys sans leather chaps and jeans.
111 COUPLES
Here's a switch from Warren Beatty's Shampoo: Imagine you're the seductive hairdresser
with hot men for clients. FASHION AND BEAUTY
73 MIXING, NOT MATCHING by Laurie Warner Break tradition this fall: Mix stripes
with plaids, denim with lace, and velour with sweatshirting. FICTION
98 THE BEST MONEY CAN BUY by Dorothy Amlin
The rent was due, the car was laid up, and Lena was broke. Then came an offer
she couldn't refuse. DEPARTMENTS
4 INSIDE
6 LETTERS
8 ADVICE by Lonnie Barbach, Ph.D.
18 GOSSIP by Bette Noire
21 FILM by Molly Haskell
22 BOOKS by David Thomson
23 MUSIC by Mark Rowland
24 SPORTS by Roberta Smoodin
26 DIET by Judie Lewellen
26 GROOMING
27 UPDATE
27 EXERCISE
27 HEALTH by Nancy Friedman
30 QUIZ by Sherry Suib Cohen
33 EROTICA
62 STARSCOPE by Barbara Birdfeather
101 BEAUTY
102 SPIRITS
104 ELECTRONICS
120 PLAYGIRL FUNNIES