Playboy Issues

This is the conclusion of a serialized longform essay about two pivotal issues of Playboy magazine in the late 1970s.

Feb 15, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

still talking about the sexual revolution

can I respectfully disagree?

Feb 8, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

what will you do with your freedom?

Closing out the 1970s

Feb 1, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

More than Bunnies

having the time of their lives

Jan 25, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

Mean Girls, Mean Women

the legend of Bunny Marie

Jan 18, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

Daughters of the 1970s

testing the limits of what's permissible

Jan 11, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

Privilege: A National Discourse

Getting the Message to a Generation of Young Women

Jan 4, 2024 •

Melanie Anagnos

Girls of the Ivy League

Dec 21, 2023 •

Melanie Anagnos

Playboy Celebrates 25 Years

Deconstructing and Reconstructing the All-American Girl

Dec 14, 2023 •

Melanie Anagnos

Playmate Perfect

introducing a series of contradictions

Dec 7, 2023 •

Melanie Anagnos

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