Conversation
Candy Barr photographed by Richard Fegley
Burlesque queen, ex-con, Jack Ruby's pal, porno's first (reluctant) star and a real lady. Features
"Brainwashing: How to Fold, Spindle and Mutilate the Human Mind in Five Easy Steps" by Timothy Leary and Robert Anton Wilson.
"In Defense of Brainwashing" by Richard Condon.
Psyche manipulation can improve the species, says the author of the Manchurian Candidate. "The Case Against College" by Craig S. Karpel.
A mind is a terrible thing to waste, not to mention four years and a small fortune. "When is a Prostitute Not a Prostitute?" by Francis Burke.
When she's a man like Fred Doane -- so says the judge. "The Poll (Exploring a Future in Which TV Ratings are a Way of Life -- and Death)" by Dennis B. Fradin.
"How the Western Europe Was Won" by Frank Lipsius.
First we sent them cowboy movies, then they got down on their hands and knees and tried to remake their cities in the image of Deadwood Gulch -- no kidding. "Is Oakland the New San Francisco?" by Robert S. Wieder.
Better think twice about where you leave your heart. There's strong evidence that America's most mythed-about city has been outclassed. Model
Letitia Bombay photographed by Francis Giacobetti Photos by Frank Gitty.