Media Life 5/20/2003: The not entirely all new PLAYBOY
Peggy Wilkins
mozart@lib.uchicago.edu
Wed, 21 May 2003 22:49:38 -0500
>>>>> "Peggy" == Peggy Wilkins <mozart@lib.uchicago.edu> writes:
>>> Increasingly, however, female subjects will be depicted
>>> partially nude or minimally clothed in the style of mainstream
>>> men's titles. The idea is to be able to attract the most
>>> famous actresses and models to a magazine that has all too
>>> often had to rely on lady wrestlers and reality TV "stars" to
>>> drive newsstand sales.
Peggy> This quote strikes me as strange... This isn't consistent.
Peggy> He could (and should) come up with a better example.
I just noticed that the paragraph I attributed to Kaminsky was not a
direct quote; I'm sorry about that error. The bad example is no doubt
the mistake of the writer of the article, and thankfully isn't Jim
Kaminsky getting confused about what he's saying!
plw