Playboy Magazine, September 1969 Issue
July 6, 2023 in PlayBoy 60s by Wyatt Earp
The September 1969 issue of Playboy Magazine touches upon various societal and cultural topics. The issue includes an article titled “The Human Zoo” by Desmond Morris, who is renowned for his book “The Naked Ape”, and this article is likely to delve into human behavior from a zoological perspective.
There’s a new novelette by celebrated author John Updike, and a preview of the upcoming football season with “Pigskin Preview”. The issue also discusses campus fashions and features a pictorial on the “Girls of Australia”. Moreover, there is a special segment on “Sex on Campus” and a Playboy Panel on student revolts, including perspectives from Hayakawa, Tom Hayden of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), and others, reflecting the activism and changes occurring on college campuses during this period. The issue also features a piece on the iconic artist Andy Warhol, and an article by Ken W. Purdy, as well as a contribution by Senator Gaylord Nelson.
Collectors or enthusiasts interested in this issue can look into vintage magazine stores, online platforms like eBay, or specialized websites dealing with classic publications. Digital formats may also be available for those seeking a convenient reading experience.
