Playboy Magazine, May 2011
Aug. 10, 2023 in PlayBoy 2000s by Wyatt Earp
The May 2011 edition of Playboy Magazine offers a diverse and engaging experience with a blend of education, sports, humor, gastronomy, profiles, and sensuality.
Starting with a bang, the magazine features the 10 most happening institutions of higher learning in North America, ranking the top party schools. Adding a philosophical twist, comedian Demetri Martin imagines a hilarious scenario of Socrates hiring a publicist.
Baseball fans will relish Kevin Cook's insight into pitcher Tim Lincecum, known as "The Freak," and Tracy Ringolsby's predictions for the 2011 baseball season. For the culinary enthusiasts, A.J. Baime presents a gastronomic delight with everything needed to serve the perfect slab of beef.
The issue's interviews are just as enticing. Congressman Barney Frank opens up about gay rights, foreign affairs, and politics, while actor Ed Helms talks about sex, tattoos, and "The Hangover Part II." Delving deeper, Jordan Liegerman uncovers the truth behind the enigmatic James O'Keefe and his hidden cameras.
In the fiction section, acclaimed author Julian Barnes offers a profound rumination on enduring love with "Carcassonne."
The pictorials are as dazzling as ever. Sci-fi fans will love the tribute to the classic "Barbarella," while the voluptuous Ukrainian Playmate Sasha Bonilova, Miss May, reveals her breathtaking beauty. Readers can also catch up with Miss January 2010 Jaime Faith Edmondson and enjoy the sultry dance sensation Karina Smirnoff.
Columns include Jonathan Ames's whimsical reflection on life at 46 and Lisa Lampanelli's straight-talking advice on leaving ex-lovers in the past.
With its unique blend of topics ranging from party schools to philosophical musings, sports analysis, gourmet tips, thought-provoking interviews, compelling fiction, and scintillating pictorials, the May 2011 issue of Playboy is a thrilling ride through modern culture and timeless allure.