Playboy
Playboy is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine, founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, a global media and lifestyle company.
History
Playboy was first published in December 1953, featuring Marilyn Monroe in a nude calendar shoot; it sold over 50,000 copies. The magazine played a significant role in the sexual revolution and is known for its centerfolds of nude models, known as Playboy Playmates.
Content
Playboy features a mix of journalism, fiction, and humor, alongside its iconic photography. The magazine has published works by notable writers such as Ian Fleming, Margaret Atwood, and Haruki Murakami. It also includes interviews with prominent figures in various fields, including politics, entertainment, and sports.
Playboy Playmates
The Playboy Playmate is a monthly feature in the magazine, showcasing a nude or semi-nude model. Each Playmate is featured in a centerfold spread and receives a monetary reward and other prizes. The Playmate of the Year is selected from the 12 Playmates of the Month.
Interviews
Playboy is renowned for its in-depth interviews with influential figures. Notable interviews include those with Martin Luther King Jr., John Lennon, and Malcolm X.
Playboy Enterprises
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. is the company that manages the Playboy brand. It has diversified into various media and entertainment ventures, including television, film, and digital media. The company also licenses the Playboy brand for a range of consumer products.
Cultural Impact
Playboy has had a significant impact on American culture and the sexual revolution. It has been both praised and criticized for its portrayal of sexuality and nudity. The magazine has also been a platform for progressive social and political views.
Related Pages
- Hugh Hefner
- Playboy Playmate
- Sexual revolution
- Men's lifestyle
- Centerfold
- Marilyn Monroe
- Playboy Enterprises
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