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Susie Bright Scraps With Playboy’s “55 Most Important People In Sex”
Simone de Beauvoir gets dressed, from Susie Bright's blogSusie Bright gets into it with Playboy’s Senior Editor, Chip Rowe. Playboy’s new issue includes the “55 Most Important People In Sex” of the...
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The Dead Sea Scrolls of John Dillinger
The tale of a long-lost account of one of America’s most notorious criminals, a struggling ad man, and the contributing editor at Playboy who brought the story to light.This week, Michael Mann’s newest...
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Monster Party
Lizzy Acker’s first book of stories Monster Party depicts lost adults, drifting into the coming storm.After finishing Monster Party, Lizzy Acker’s debut collection of stories, the temptation is to make...
View ArticleHunter S. Thompson’s Playboy Channel
In celebration of The Rum Diary hitting theaters at the end of this month, Playboy has created a new channel devoted to Hunter S. Thompson. “The Rum Diary Gonzo Channel” features a number of the...
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Attention, Attention
It is 1976. In the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco, a group walks into a park. Some are carrying a coffin, and others dance around the wooden box. Flowers droop from their hair, from their...
View ArticleThe Rock Icon Is Alive And Well
Rumpus columnist Rick Moody knows that the idea of the music legend isn’t dead. While everyone seems to be lamenting about “the good ol’ days” he knows there is on icon on every corner.“It is not so...
View ArticleReading Playboy for the Stories
Remembering Alice K. Turner, the fiction editor at Playboy magazine for two decades.Related Posts:The Rumpus Interview with Megan KruseThe Rumpus Interview with Susan ShapiroThe Rumpus Interview with...
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Majik Market
1.It was the stretch past Hawaii Drive North and Mindanao along an empty field that made the three mile walk to and from the Majik Market seem, on particularly hot days, hardly worth the effort even...
View ArticlePlayboy to Focus on Writing
Ray Bradbury, Joseph Heller, Margaret Atwood, Jack Kerouac, and Kurt Vonnegut all found homes for their stories in Playboy. Now the publication better known for the highly photoshopped pictures of...
View ArticleDreams, Manifestos, and What Times Are Best for Writing
For Playboy, Alexandra Kleeman (You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine) interviews Colin Winnette. On writing his most recent novel Haints Stay, Winnette says his process was like “spending a year or so in...
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President of Smut
The inauguration of Donald Trump marked many unsettling firsts in our nation’s history. Trump is the first billionaire president, the first president to have appeared on the cover of Playboy, the first...
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The Thread: Object Lessons
Next to the mirror, in the tiny hotel bathroom, above the toilet, there was this wallpaper: white background with black text, kerned and spaced artistically. The disjointed phrases popped out at...
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Fidel Castro: The Playboy Comandante
The twentieth century is fading, not only as a matter of historical time, but also because its icons in politics and culture are disappearing one by one. On September 27, the world awoke to news of the...
View ArticleENOUGH: The Mark Thing
ENOUGH is a Rumpus series devoted to creating a dedicated space for essays, poetry, fiction, comics, and artwork by women and non-binary people that engage with rape culture, sexual assault, and...
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Attention, Attention
It is 1976. In the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco, a group walks into a park. Some are carrying a coffin, and others dance around the wooden box. Flowers droop from their hair, from their...
View ArticleThe Rock Icon Is Alive And Well
Rumpus columnist Rick Moody knows that the idea of the music legend isn’t dead. While everyone seems to be lamenting about “the good ol’ days” he knows there is on icon on every corner. “It is not so...
View ArticleReading Playboy for the Stories
Remembering Alice K. Turner, the fiction editor at Playboy magazine for two decades. The post Reading <em>Playboy</em> for the Stories appeared first on The Rumpus.
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Majik Market
1. It was the stretch past Hawaii Drive North and Mindanao along an empty field that made the three mile walk to and from the Majik Market seem, on particularly hot days, hardly worth the effort even...
View ArticlePlayboy to Focus on Writing
Ray Bradbury, Joseph Heller, Margaret Atwood, Jack Kerouac, and Kurt Vonnegut all found homes for their stories in Playboy. Now the publication better known for the highly photoshopped pictures of...
View ArticleDreams, Manifestos, and What Times Are Best for Writing
For Playboy, Alexandra Kleeman (You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine) interviews Colin Winnette. On writing his most recent novel Haints Stay, Winnette says his process was like “spending a year or so in...
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