Playboy June 1980

COVER STORY West Coast Photography Editor Marilyn Grabowski produced this Mario Casilli photograph of Dorothy Stratten, our Playmate of the Year. For more of Dorothy in one of the most delicious pictorials you've ever seen, turn to page 168. The lucky lepidopterid on the upper left got this job because it can sing as well as do impersonations. In fact, its calling card reads: -Float like a rabbit, sing for my fee.- Only the greatest for Dorothy. 3 PLAYBILL 11 THE WORLD OF PLAYBOY 15 DEAR PLAYBOY 27 PLAYBOY AFTER HOURS 32 MUSIC New Wave roundup; a visit with James Brown. 38 EROTICA Our correspondent becomes a male stripper—and wins a line for life. 44 MOVIES Wambaugh scores again; passable new comedies. 50 BOOKS Amazing! It's now permissible to talk with Linda Lovelace. 56 COMING ATTRACTIONS How's that again? Julie Andrews in a film about a porno movie? 59 PLAYBOY'S TRAVEL GUIDE STEPHEN BIRNBAUM So you think you have rights? Not in the Customs line, you haven't. 63 THE PLAYBOY ADVISOR 71 THE PLAYBOY FORUM 83 PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: JOHN ANDERSON—candid conversation It's an uphill battle, fighting for the Republican nomination, and Congressman John Anderson talks about the things he's learned about himself—and America—along the way. 124 SEYMOUR—fiction MORDECAI RICHLER Seymour didn't really expect to make love to all the women in the world. Just those he laid eyes on. 128 FELLINI'S FEMINIST FANTASY—pictorial A sneak preview of Federico Fellini s latest film, City of Women (in which Marcello Mastroianni has the unliberated man's ultimate nightmare), plus the film's most beautiful actresses (liberated from their clothes). 135 AIRLINE SAFETY: A SPECIAL REPORT—crticle .. LAURENCE GONZALES We put a lot of faith in both man and machine when we strap ourselves into an airplane. This first installment of a two-part report may convince you that our faith is misplaced. 139 PLAYBOY'S GIFTS FOR DADS & GRADS—merchandise With the school year ending and Father's Day just around the corner, we give you a chance to pick your presents early. 143 DESTINATION HOLLYWEIRD—article CRAIG VETTER On location with the people audacious enough to try making a movie of the life and times of Gonzo Journalist Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, one of the few true kamikaze mentalities this side of Japan. 144 SUGAR RAY—playboy's playmate of the month Ola Ray likes lollipops, but, as you II see, that's the only childlike thing about her. 156 PLAYBOY'S PARTY JOKES—humor 158 WINNING THROUGH NEGOTIATION—article ANDREW TOBIAS Herb Cohen teaches the art of negotiation to corporations, governments and ordinary people like us who just want a larger slice of the pie. Take his tips and drive a better bargain. 161 GO LIKE THE WIND!—attire DAVID PLATT After years of the skimpy look, suddenly it's fashionable again for men to wear fuller-cut swim trunks. 166 THE GOOD GUYS—article DAN GREENBURG The author patrols the streets with some of New York's toughest and finds that being a cop means doing the impossible for the ungrateful. 168 PLAYMATE OF THE YEAR—pictorial Last August's Playmate, Dorothy Stratten, was your, and our, favorite centerfold lady of 1979. She's our queen, and we've given her a royal assortment of gifts. 181 THE LAND OF COCAINE—ribald classic 183 COLD & SPIKED—food and drink EMANUEL GREENBERG Ice cream with a boost of spirits makes the summer just a little sweeter. 186 LE ROY NEIMAN SKETCHBOOK: COCKFIGHTING IN THE PHILIPPINES—pictorial 190 CRITICS' CHOICE—article DICK BRASS We enlisted the help of 120 experts familiar with top restaurants all over the country to come up with this list of the best 25. 198 PLAYBOY FUNNIES—humor 207 PLAYBOY'S PIPELINE Tips on how to move to a new home with a minimum of hassle and five great train trips. 238 MY FEAR OF DENTISTS—humor SHEL SILVERSTEIN From the book Different Dances, published by Harper & Row. 252 PLAYBOY POTPOURRI 265 A FONDLY HANDLED HISTORY OF SEX: PART IX—humor ARNOLD ROTH 281 PLAYBOY'S INFORMED SOURCE A guide to cosmetic surgery for men. 293 PLAYBOY PUZZLE 295 PLAYBOY ON THE SCENE Pump jugs; the no-sweat sweat-shirt look; a deluxe Beverly Hills pad; Grapevine, Roving Eye and Sex News.