As usual, we’re breaking up the Playboy review into two parts. The first concentrates on the articles singled out on the cover, and the next will delve into the rest of the issue. For the first time with a Playboy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for magazine
A new TFWatch? Yeah, I actually had time to do one! So, a couple recent things that caught my eye… Now, you may look at this cover for WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN #20 and say, “Oh, of course! Mystique is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Magazine Review: Heavy Metal, February 1983
HEAVY METAL is a magazine I’ve been wanting to review for some time. But, given the various stories and artists featured within each issue’s pages, it wasn’t until I worked out the home run/hit/miss method I used to review Pulp[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pulp Review: Avon Fantasy Reader No. 9 (1949)
We all know I am a big fan of transformation-themed stories. In addition to that, I am a big fan of old scifi and fantasy short stories. So when I began stumbling across fantasy and scifi pulp magazines from the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t normally have any legitimate reason to post up a link to the wonderful comic Knit Princess, as our two sites don’t have a lot in common. But that all changed when I found this; I’m not reviewing the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Something that I think gets lost quite often in today’s opinion of Playboy is that what made/makes it stand out from the “nudie mag” competition of its day was that Hugh Hefner’s magazine wasn’t actually about nudity – it was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, recently I passed by a Cosmopolitan that had been sitting out, and something caught my eye on the cover. Can you guess what it was? Now, as lovely and talented as Rihanna is I can’t say that she’s the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Click here for Part I. Here I review all the material not deemed suitable as a Cover story. skiing: from A to V – I’ve never visited Aspen or Vail – when you suck at skiing and live within driving[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My purpose for breaking up these Playboy reviews into two parts is so that I can write about the (usually) fewer Cover Stories early in the month so I have time write the longer Part II covering the other parts[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I haven’t tried to hide the fact that overall I’m a fan of Playboy Magazine. Although I like to believe I can honestly say when I think an issue shines or shames, generally I have a very high opinion of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…