COVER STORY
We haven't slipped on a pair of Guess jeans since the Reagan presidency, but
we never stopped monitoring their ads for Madison Avenue's best creation: the
Guess girl. We sent Raphael Mazzucco to Africa to photograph the newest traffic
stopper, Candice Boucher. And if you guessed her necklace forms our Rabbit, you're
correct.
FEATURES
40 GODFATHER AND SON
His lot was decided when they wrote "John Gotti" on his birth certificate,
but Junior confronted his father and chose his own family over the Family. RICHARD
STRATTON's story isn't a mobster movie; it's Junior's real life.
50 THE NEW PSYCHEDELIC RENAISSANCE
The FDA is finally approving studies on LSD and MDMA for treatment. STEVEN KOLTER
follows a dying woman as she turns to these controversial miracle drugs.
54 WORLD'S HARDEST SEX QUIZ
So, are you a sexual intellectual?
By the Playboy Advisor, CHIP ROWE
56 FICTION ASYLUM
Anonymous and ominous e-mails force a father to come to grips with his past before
his son comes of age. Would you save a family in peril or preserve yourself for
the sake of your unborn lineage? Hurry up—the boy's birthday is in a week.
By ARIEL DORFMAN
72 THE APOSTLE OF INDULGENCE
Meet Martin Picard, the world's hottest chef and a master of enjoyment. He and
JULIAN SANCTON consider the seven deadly sins.
78 THE PLAYBOY CURE
If the social ramble's got you down, get back in the game the gentleman's way.
By JOHN BUFFALO MAILER
82 EXIT STRATEGY
Want to get away and never come back? SEAMUS MCGRAW has a plan. Plus: Paul Theroux's
The Other Side of the Dream. INTERVIEW
33 Sarah Silverman
ERIC SPITZNAGEL sits with the sharp-tongued, dirty-minded and sexy comic. 20Q
76 WILL FORTE
Will MacGruber—SNL's first spin-off flick in a decade—blow up or bomb?
Funny-man Forte chats with ERIC SPITZNAGEL. PICTORIALS
44 FINE GERMAN ENGINEERING
Germanic DNA includes the ability to manufacture for speed and comfort, making
it a pleasure to handle curves. They also make nice automobiles.
60 PLAYMATE: Amy Leigh Andrews
Stop by this coed's room—it's laundry day, and everything is in the wash.
86 NAKED PREY Candice Boucher, the new Guess girl, strips off her grommeted dungarees and frolics
nude on her native Africa's savanna. Her wild animal side even turned a lion's
head. FASHION
80 ASPHALT JUNGLE
Under cover of darkness and sharp raincoats, the talented Mr. Hudson takes to
the noir streets of New York.
By JENNIFER RYAN JONES and NIGEL PARR NEWS AND NOTES
9 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY
Hef does a signing for Hugh Hefner's Playboy; Vincent Bugliosi and Sara Karloff
share Thanksgiving dinner with the Hefners; USC hosts Hef for a discussion about
censorship in film.
10 BLACK TIE AND LINGERIE
The Mansion ushered in 2010 with quite the fete. Hef welcomed Diablo Cody, Too
Short, Lydia Tavera and more of the social elite to begin the new decade in the
happiest place on the planet.
120 PLAYMATE NEWS Susie Scott Krabacher was helping children in Haiti long before the earthquake,
and she could really use your help now; Pamela Anderson makes her pantomime debut. DEPARTMENTS
3 PLAYBILL
11 DEAR PLAYBOY
15 AFTER HOURS
18 REVIEWS
25 MANTRACK
29 PLAYBOY ADVISOR
70 PARTY JOKES
128 GRAPEVINE THE PLAYBOY FORUM
123 HOW THE CITY LOST ITS SOUL
Urban areas are safer now—but they're deader, too.
By SHARON ZUKIN
124 WHERE ARE THE JOBS?
In HOWARD ZINN's final interview we ask him to solve the unemployment crisis.
