FEATURES
10 WELCOME BACK TRAVOLTA
While the release of two Look Who's Talkings has revived John Travolta's career, it also has him wondering—about raising a family of his own by John Black
28 IT AIN'T THE MEAT—OR IS IT? MEMOIRS OF A SIZE QUEEN
The author recalls a time in her life when bigger was better—and with good
reason by Angel Brandy
58 IS SHE REALLY GOING OUT WITH HIM?
Why do so many incredibly beautiful women fall hard for men who are—to put
it
mildly—not very attractive? And why do we care? By Dorian Yeager
72 CAN A TRANSATLANTIC ROMANCE BE SAVED? Well, what about a transcontinental one?
Just what is the prognosis on long-distance love? By Nina Malkin PICTORIALS
20 WARNING! Michael Concepcion will blow you away
32 A MIDWINTER NIGHT'S DREAM Or is it a reality?
44 IT'S A WRAP Meet DaMian Achilles, PLAYGIRL's sensuous Man for March
68 SAINTS BE PRAISED 68 Patrick McCarthy is heaven on earth FASHION
38 COLOR COATED
Spring ahead with a jacket that's long on style by Barbara Haigh FICTION
64 THE VEILED WOMAN
She was beautiful and inscrutable, possessing infinite powers of seduction. What
was her secret? By Anaïs Nin DEPARTMENTS
6 THE EDITOR'S PAGE
7 LETTERS
8 TRENDWATCH Buy and be beautiful
14 IDOL GOSSIP The dirt on Hollywood
17 THE WOMEN'S ROOM Beyond 1984
High tech or high anxiety?
19 THE MEN'S ROOM Confessions of a Nice Guy
Must he finish last?
27 QUIZ Is Money Tearing You Apart? By Sherry Suib Cohen
42 QUICKIES Late-breaking health news by Judy Gee
52 READER'S FANTASY FORUM
57 SEX TALK Intimate issues and answers by Dr. Theresa L. Crenshaw
76 LOVESCOPES What's in your stars by Robin MacNaughton
98 COMING UP