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January, 2004

features90 Immodest ProposalsThe nation's smartest—and ballsiest—writer lays out a fearless platform for a brave new world. Ignore it at your own risk.By Norman Mailer117 50 Years: A Playboy CelebrationIn 1953 the first issue of Playboy hit newsstands and, quite simply, changed everything. These 21 pages tell the story of history's best-looking revolution.138 To My SonA playwright famous for turning four-letter words into an art form passes down some tender truths about women, handshakes and nec...