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August 1963

PLAYMATE: Phyllis Sherwood

COVER: Nancy Perry

PICTORIALS: "African Queen", Gillian Tanner; 10 pages of sketches and photos of "Shel Siverstein Visits a Nudist Camp"

INTERVIEW: Part Two of Panel discussion on the future, "1984 and Beyond" with sci-fi writers Algis Burdys, Poul Anderson, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Heinlein, Theodore Sturgeon, Rod Serling, James Blish, A E Van Vogt, William Tenn and Frederik Pohl.

FEATURES: Hugh Hefner's, "The Playboy Philosophy", part 9; fiction by Bernard Malamud, "Naked Nude"; Herbert Gold, "The Only Pure Love"; satire by Shepherd Mead, "Conceiving Can Be Fun"; Ken W. Purdy captures Britian's love of race driver Stirling Moss in "England's Favorite Son"; J. Paul Getty discusses business in "The Imp of the Impossible"; four pages of extravagant drawiongs depicting the Playboy Patio-Terrace; full page Vargas Girl.

PAGES: 144