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India’s beach state Goa tells Playboy Club franchise to take a hike
The holiday state of Goa has decided to reject a proposal for India’s first Playboy club on one of its beaches following complaints that it would promote prostitution, local officials said on Monday. A local lawmaker threatened to go on hunger strike last week if the nightclub was allowed to…
NBC shuts down ‘Playboy Club’ after three episodes
LOS ANGELES — NBC pulled the plug on “The Playboy Club” on Tuesday after just three episodes in the face of poor ratings and an outcry from parents who thought the 1960s-themed drama was too hot for prime time. “That is true,” an NBC spokesman told AFP when asked to…
Mad Men Tuesday: Secrets, Lies, and Things Get Very Ancient Greek-ish
Well, that episode was completely packed with iconic images of the 60s that are, above all other things, forward-looking and revolutionary: the Playboy Club, NASA, the Beatles. It was also all about female sexuality, though not as thoroughly as last week’s episode was about female power. You had commodification of…
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