Playboy (USA) Magazine Back Issue, April 1982
Playboy April 1982 Magazine ISSN: 0032-1478
TABLE OF CONTENTSCOVER STORY
In Robert Towne's new movie, Personal Best, Mariel Hemingway plays an athlete, so it wasn't hard for Contributing Photographer Arny Freytag to get her into sweat clothes for this month's cover shot. When West Coast Photo Editor Marilyn Grabowski sprayed her with water to simulate sweat, playful Mariel grabbed the
sprinkler and sprayed back.
5 PLAYBILL
11 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY
15 DEAR PLAYBOY
21 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS
More heirs to Howard Hughes; a visit with John (Pink Flamingos, Polyester) Waters.
28 MOVIES
Costa-Gavras crafts a Chilean chiller; sparks from Keaton, Finney.
34 MUSIC
The wit and wisdom of Peter Wolf and Warren Zevon; the return of Chubby Checker.
40 BOOKS
Perfection from John Cheever; a family for the Eighties from Anne Tyler.
41 COMING ATTRACTIONS
Lily Tomlin's latest; Pirates wars.
43 MEN ASA BABER
First look at our new column devoted exclusively to the complexities of being
male. For openers, a pensive assessment of role models.
45 PLAYBOY'S TRAVEL GUIDE STEPHEN BIRNBAUM
Lunch in Lyons and dinner in Paris, thanks to the high-speed Train a Grande
Vitesse.
49 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR
55 DEAR PLAYMATES
57 THE PLAYBOY FORUM
67 PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: ED KOCH—candid conversation
New Yorks audacious mayor often asks—and here answers—his favorite
question: -How 'm I doin'?-
100 WHAT DO WOMEN WANT?—fiction Dan Greenburg
When his wife is having an affair with his best friend, what's a fella to do?
Lance thinks he knows.
104 PERSONAL BEST—pictorial essay
Screenwriter Robert (Chinatown, Shampoo) Towne chose Mariel Hemingway to star
in his directorial debut, an erotic new film about female jocks. He tells why
he made the film, and how.
108 PERSONAL MARIEL
The young star of the Towne film reveals more than ever!
110 ONE FOR THE ROAD—fiction GARDNER DOZOIS
All he wanted to do was unwind with a drink, so he went out to a bar. It's a
night he can't forget.
114 PLAYBOY'S SPRING AND SUMMER FASHION FORECAST, PART II—attire David
PLATT
What's up for summer? New colors and styles for casual cool.
118 SUNSHINE BOY—personality ROGER KAHN
To Tommy Lasorda, managing the L.A. Dodgers is more than crunching the Yankees; it's a year-round lifestyle.
120 SMALL WONDER—Playboy's playmate of the month: Linda Rhys Vaughn is lithe, lovely and mischievous. This month, we've captured her on our gatefold, but nothing can restrain Miss April.
132 PLAYBOY'S PARTY JOKES—humor
134 THE WAR ON DRUGS: A SPECIAL REPORT—article LAURENCE GONZALES
Nationwide public concern over drug abuse is escalating. Down in Texas, they're
calling it a war—and you know what happens to constitutional rights under
martial law. An alarming dispatch from the front.
136 THE CASE AGAINST THE BILL OF RIGHTS
The spokesmen of the war on drugs succeed only in reducing rights.
137 THE DRUG-ABUSE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
Fed by propaganda and Federal money, the agencies' power keeps growing.
138 HOLD THE PHONE—article DANNY GOODMAN
You no longer have to use a telephone from the Bell system. What's more, you
can choose an instrument that does more than transmit voices. Here's a selection
of what's available and what's coming.
143 MAN AND WOMAN, PART IV THE SEX CHEMICALS JO DURDEN-SMITH and DIANE DE SIMONE
Hormones, researchers have found, determine sexual behavior much earlier than
you think.
147 LE ROY NEIMAN SKETCHBOOK—pictorial
148 PARIS MATCH—pictorial
Henriette Allais, Miss March 1980, went to France—and seduced a nation.
157 THE OPTICAL ILLUSION—ribald classic JEAN DE LA FONTAINE
159 PLAYBOY MUSIC '82—survey
In which we rate the high points of the year, discuss promising new rages and
reveal how readers voted in our annual Music Poll.
170 20 QUESTIONS: JAMES WOODS
One of our favorite offbeat actors contemplates Hollywood and his own fate.
174 PLAYBOY FUNNIES—humor
224 PLAYBOY POTPOURRI
245 PLAYBOY PUZZLE
Famous for their popular TV and movie roles, these mechanical marvels have been
around for half a century. Do you remember which ones came first?
249 PLAYBOY ON THE SCENE
Neat storage for audio and video cassettes; computerized watches offer entertaining timekeeping; under-it-all briefs and boxers; Grapevine; Sex News.
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