'So she and her fellow editors, all women in their 20s and all relative neophytes to the world of magazines - and pornography - resolved to fill Playgirl with something different. When she would meet them, there was often a curious vapidity to the men, who Ms. 'NOT long after Nicole Caldwell became editor in chief of Playgirl magazine, she realized that looking at photos of naked men all day was not everything she had imagined it would be. Playgirl was sort of campy, especially when a clearly reluctant Scott Bakula graced the cover (A very Coco in Fame 'screen test/ breast moment').
Playgirl always seemed more campy, geared towards a certain type of gay man (like the groundbreaking HBO series Oz), even though it was neither hard-core nor erotic. Did women ever, like, subscribe to this magazine or even run down to the local newsstand and brownbag a copy along with the old Us Weekly and People? Did women ever read the now defunct Playgirl magazine? Beyond, say the jokey office lark ('Oh, look what I found') or, better yet, the surprise appearance at a bridal shower. Okay, now here's a question that has long plagued The Corsair for some time.
