Penthouse September 1994

ON THE COVER Pet of the Month Leigh Anderson, photographed by Earl Miller. Her pictorial begins on page 185. FEATURES FAST FORWARD "Film," by Marcia Pally; "Sounds," by Wayne Robins; "Spirits," by Alexis Bespaloff; "Sports," by Lisa Goodkin; "Travel," by Gael Greene; "Scenes," by Tom Moon 34 U.S.A. CONFIDENTIAL Sharon Churcher reports on anti-Semitism at Berkeley; the love Henry Kissinger has—for himself; and Fergie's latest crusade. 49 VIEW FROM THE TOP "Anniversary Waltz," by Emily Prager; "Times Change," by Ben Stein; "Men's Rights," by Sidney Siller 52 CYBERSPACE The Internet is like a sea of data—and we're all surfers; article by Gregg Keizer 58 DECEIT AND DISHONOR Sydney H. Schanberg, prize-winning author and columnist, describes the shameful treatment of our abandoned Vietnam POWs and their families during the administrations of the last six presidents. 74 IMUS UNLEASHED The ringmaster of radio's longest-running talk-show extravaganza shares the secrets of his success; profile by Al Goldstein 128 WHAT'S WRONG WITH SEX IN AMERICA Fabio and Heidi Fleiss, two experts on sexual fantasies and fulfillment, offer their unique insights on why we're doing it more but enjoying it less. 141 GUCCIONE: THE PUBLISHER AS PAINTER After a 30-year hiatus, our editor in chief returns to his first passion; profile by Jerry Tallmer 154 ADVISE & DISSENT "Multicultural Ayatollahs," by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. 170 STRICTLY SOREL A recent collection of drawings from Edward Sorel, one of America's master illustrators 174 POISONED BAIT An exclusive preview of one of this year's most compelling novels, Trinities, by Nick Tosches 202 DENNIS FRANZ With "NYPD Blue," TV's hottest drama, Dennis Franz finally gets the notice he deserves; interview by Pope Brock 220 THE GULF WAR SYNDROME: CAUSES AND THE COVER-UP The U.S. government is responsible for more deaths and disablement of American soldiers than the Iraqi forces were; article by Gary Null 235 BLIND DATES Satire by Eric Jay Decetis 254 THE LOOK OF FALL Fashion by Adam Glassman; photographs by Sheila Metzner 263 MEN'S HEALTH & FITNESS 25 ways to maximum health, by Longevity magazine Contributing Editor Bill Lawren 278 THE PENIS PAGE Some warnings about penis-enlargement surgery; Leslie Knowlton reports 296 BEDTIME STORIES "A Hot Movie Date," by Samantha Fleskin PICTORIALS 91 ICE & EASY Photos by Earl 115 TONYA 157 ALLISON & ERIC Photos by David Schoen 185 PET OF THE MONTH Leigh Anderson; photos by Earl Miller 208 SASHA & LESLIE Photos by Philip Mond 226 SORAYAMA 241 GROEBLI DEPARTMENTS 8 HOUSECALL 10 FORUM 22 SMART SEX 40 CALL ME MADAM 84 DREAMS & DIVERSIONS 124 RIGHT STUFF 199 MILITARY AFFAIRS 223 HOFMEKLER'S PEOPLE 284 VIRTUAL ACTION! 293 HARD TIMES 300 PARTING SHOT 320 X-RATED VIDEO 325 PENTHOUSE PERSONALS 334 PENTHOUSE COMIX