Playboy Magazine, May 1984
July 15, 2023 in PlayBoy 80s by Wyatt Earp
The May 1984 issue of Playboy Magazine offers an intriguing assortment of content, blending engaging interviews, fascinating articles, vibrant pictorials, humor, and practical lifestyle advice.
Kicking off this issue is an exclusive interview with Calvin Klein, the legendary fashion designer, known for his minimalist aesthetic and major impact on the fashion industry. The conversation explores Klein's career and personal life, providing readers with an intimate look at the man behind the brand.
Among the feature articles, "Young Kennedys" offers an insightful perspective on the next generation of this famous American political family. "Don't Ask", another noteworthy piece, presents a thoughtful examination of a contemporary issue. Additionally, fans of John Updike's work will be pleased with the inclusion of "The Witches of Eastwick," a segment of his popular novel.
In the pictorial section, "The Thriller of It All" and "Hello, Young Lovers" serve as visually appealing segments for the readers. Moreover, the Playboy's Playmate of the Month introduces "Organization Woman," showcasing the unique allure of the featured Playmate.
Playboy's Party Jokes and Playboy Funnies continue to provide laughs, while the satire section features the humorous adventures of Bernard and Huey. For those with an interest in men's fashion, "The Rights of Spring" offers advice on seasonal attire.
Sports enthusiasts will appreciate "The Big-League Point of View," and those who enjoy a good cocktail will find "Take Your Best Shot" to be informative. The modern living section, "Row, Row, Row Your Butt," provides tips for an active lifestyle. The "Playboy Guide: Electronic Entertainment" navigates the fast-growing world of video games and electronic pastimes.
Finally, "The Year in Movies" provides a recap of the most significant films of the past year, offering readers a guide to the best cinematic experiences.
The May 1984 issue of Playboy Magazine is available for purchase on various online platforms and at select vintage magazine stores.