COVER STORY
School's in session and Playmate Melissa Evridge is hitting the books. Our cover
was designed by Junior Art Director Kristin Korjenek, styled by Lee Ann Perry
and shot by Contributing Photographer Stephen Wayda. Melissa's lingerie is by
Ronsard for M. A. Rabinowitz, N.Y.C., and her eyeglass frames are by Alain Mikli
from Spex, Inc., Chicago; her hair and make-up were styled by—John Victor
and Pat Tomlinson. Our Rabbit is so composed!
3 PLAYBILL
11 DEAR PLAYBOY
15 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS
34 SPORTS by DAN JENKINS
36 MEN by ASA BABER
38 WOMEN by CYNTHIA HEIMEL
41 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR
45 THE PLAYBOY FORUM
55 REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: DOES CENSORSHIP KILL BRAIN CELLS?—opinion ROBERT
SCHEER
59 PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: SHINTARO ISHIHARA—candid conversation
72 David LETTERMAN'S TOP TOP TEN LISTS—humor
78 GLADIATOR Marisa Pare—pictorial
86 FALL AND WINTER FASHION FORECAST—fashion HOLLIS WAYNE
94 THE NIGHT MY BROTHER WORKED THE HEADER—fiction DANIEL MUELLER
98 PLAYBOY'S AUTOMOTIVE REPORT—article KEN GROSS
100 IN THIS CORNER—playboy profile TONY FITZPATRICK
102 HAIL, BRITTANY—playboy's playmate of the month
114 PLAYBOY'S PARTY JOKES—humor
116 HARTWELL—fiction RON CARLSON
119 PLAYBOY'S PIGSKIN PREVIEW—sports GARY COLE
124 20 QUESTIONS: KIEFER SUTHERLAND
126 GIRLS OF THE BIG WEST—pictorial
181 PLAYBOY ON THE SCENE