Playboy USA Nr.3 - März 2007 - Mariah Carey

Original Inhaltsbeschreibung:

• features
  THE REAL COST OF WAR The unremittingly perilous nature of the fighting in Iraq—a hidden enemy, a battle zone with no safe areas—has increased the psychological risks for the average soldier. But conservatives are campaigning to discount post-traumatic stress disorder as a condition, and the undermanned military is deliberately withholding PTSD diagnoses. The real costs of this war are still churning below the surface. BY MARK BOAL
  THE YEAR IN MUSIC 2007 Viva rock and roll! For our annual look at who hit all the right notes, we talk with crunk revolutionary Lil Jon, country giants Brooks & Dunn, the multitalented Tyrese and many more. We also reveal the Playboy Jazz Artist of the Year and our readers poll results, and we continue our annual feature in which musicians recall what was playing when they popped their cherry.
  BUSINESS CLASS Your office space doesn't have to be a gray- or beige-bland land. We highlight what we consider to be office essentials—from stylish seating and retro phones to sleek gadgets and the best of the Bard.
  GET RICH! LIVE FOREVER! Marketers make almost miraculous claims for XanGo, an antioxidant-rich fruit drink- not least of which is how you can make a fortune selling the pricey juice to friends. Our man puts the squeeze on the latest multilevel marketing scheme and shares his hilarious observations about XanGo's strange adherents. BY JONATHAN BLACK
• fiction
  ZOMBIE DAN Resurrection from the dead, in this wildly imaginative story by the author of Happyland and Pieces for the Left Hand: 100 Anecdotes, is something that can be bought at your local hospital for the right price. But as we see after one young man's return, that price is not just monetary but involves coping with a certain soullessness that's very hard to take. BY J. ROBERT LENNON
• the Playboy forum
  ONE NATION, UNDER CORPORATE CONTROL Why doesn't our government serve the people? Four prominent economics authors—Robert H. Frank, David Sirota, Paul Stiles and Louis Uchitelle discuss how we came to be ruled by corporations.
• 20Q
  MARIAH CAREY The pop diva and cover girl has 'recorded more songs that have spent more time perched atop the charts than anyone except Elvis Presley. Now Mimi discusses the highs and lows, including her row with Eminem, that infamous breakdown and how she broke into the business. BY JASON BUHRMESTER
• interview
  JEREMY PIVEN The 41-year-old journeyman actor with a long list of credits finally broke through into the big time with his rote as ruthless Hollywood agent Ari Gold on HBO's Entourage. We hug it out with TV's funniest shark as he discusses the wildest rumor about himself, people who expect him to be Ari in real life, why almost no one has seen his best work and how he feeis about being singled out as a "pretty girl" on the Hollywood party scene. BY DAVID RENSIN

Seitenanzahl: 148 Seiten

Sprache: Englisch

Centerfold / Poster: Miss März von 2007: Tyran Richard