The Decline and Fall of Playgirl
After announcing that it will go web-only in 2009, former Playgirl editor Colleen Kane offers a postmortem of the magazine. This was a fascinating read. Although I’ve only thumbed through one issue of Playgirl, I feel a bit sad that this particular era is ending. Click here for a sampling of centerfolds from the mag’s hairy ‘n permed heyday (NSFW, obviously).


August 11th, 2008 at 9:03 pm
Sad indeed. May all it’s mustached macho men ascend the spiral staircase to pop-culture heaven.