Playboy Magazine, May-June 2017
Aug. 14, 2023 in PlayBoy 2000s by Wyatt Earp
The May-June 2017 edition of Playboy Magazine delves into the realms of art, politics, erotica, and cultural changes with a mix of insightful interviews, exploratory features, and tantalizing pictorials. Here's an overview:
Departments:
- ART: Renowned tattooist Scott Campbell's love for skulls, including a special Rabbit tattoo on a Playmate.
- CULTURE: The ongoing fight involving Amnesty International and the Women's March to legalize consensual prostitution.
- SEX: A geographic examination of nudity laws across the United States.
- LIFESTYLE: With weed and Cuban cigars now legal, what does the future hold for cigar enthusiasts?
- PLAYBOY ADVISOR: Bridget Phetasy's expert advice on camgirls, manscaping, and being better in bed.
Features:
- INTERVIEW with Ezra Klein: The Vox.com founder talks about battling fake news.
- THE NEW CREATIVES: How the Kaplan twins and other artists are reshaping beauty in 2017.
- FICTION - "The Sparrow" by Dennis Lehane: A journalist's struggle with trust after a viral TV mishap.
- MDMA’S LONG, STRANGE TRIP: An exploration of drug-fueled psychotherapy and the psychedelic resurgence.
- 20Q with Kumail Nanjiani: "The Big Sick" star shares his thoughts on Trump's America.
- FICTION - "Monsters" by Matthew Sharpe: An NFL player's unexpected refuge in a woman's home.
- PORN TO THE PEOPLE: The Hump! festival's rise as an authority on indie erotica.
- HERITAGE: Playboy's history with pop-art, including two unpublished Warhol pieces.
Pictorials:
- PLAYMATE OF THE YEAR: Celebrating the spirit of Brook Power at the Playboy Mansion.
- OH LADA!: Introducing May Playmate Lada Kravchenko, a Russian enchantress.
- MUSINGS: Sera Mann's beautiful reminder to appreciate life's simple pleasures.
- COURT AND SPARK: Warm days with Jessi M’Bengue, where love is in the air.
- ROAD WARRIOR: June Playmate Elsie Hewitt's thrilling journey on the highway.
- SUN-KISSED SUMMER: A dreamy vacation with Julia Almendra by your side.
The May-June 2017 issue of Playboy Magazine offers a rich and varied collection of thought-provoking narratives and sensual visuals. From tackling the complex world of politics to uncovering the evolving face of beauty, it serves as a testament to Playboy's continuous dedication to cultural commentary, artistic expression, and erotic exploration. Whether you are an art enthusiast, political observer, or just seeking visual delight, this edition promises to captivate and inform.
