The Men’s Adventure Magazines & Books Facebook Group associated with this blog now has over 2,000 members from around the world. Quite a few members are professional writers, such as:…
INDIA TODAY’s Kai Friese looks at American pulp and men’s adventure magazines…
Happy Mothers Day – and thanks to head Mother Frank Zappa for my men’s adventure magazine obsession…
Naturally I think about my late mother every Mother’s Day. This year on Mother’s Day, in addition to thinking about Mom, I’ve been working on a new book collecting men’s…
Model/Actress Eva Lynd and Photographer Earl Leaf: Together Again…
Over the past few years, it’s been my great pleasure to have an ongoing correspondence with model and actress Eva Lynd. I first became fascinated with Eva after learning that…
Leopard Men Ripped Their Flesh! (Updated)
“Leopard Men” — vicious killers wearing leopard skins and gloves fitted with metal claws — have been featured in stories, books and movies since the 1930s. Their first big splash…
R.I.P. Walter Kaylin … One of the greats.
On February 15, 2017, the great men’s adventure magazine writer Walter Kaylin passed away at age 95. In the days since then, I’ve been thinking about him a lot and…
Inside MAN’S MAGAZINE, February 1954 – Part 1: Savages, Sex and Severed Limbs…
As I explained in a previous post on this blog, the February 1954 issue of MAN’S MAGAZINE is the legendary painting vs. photo market test issue mentioned in the Taschen…
R.I.P. Charlie “Angelo” Liteky: a man of courage and conviction in wartime and after…
One of the stories by the late military historian Robert F. Dorr featured in A HANDFUL OF HELL, our collection of Bob’s classic men’s adventure magazine stories, is about Charles…
WILDCAT ADVENTURES presents killer Leopard Women and deadly tattooed Geishas…
I have a love-hate relationship with the men’s adventure magazine WILDCAT ADVENTURES. I love many of the gonzo stories you’ll find in it, like “DEATH ORGY OF THE LEOPARD WOMEN,”…
“YANK ACE WHO BATTLED THE JAPS OVER PEARL HARBOR.”
Every year on the anniversary of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, I think about my favorite men’s adventure magazine story about that fateful event: “YANK ACE WHO…