Articles tagged ‘Playboy’
Editor of Playboy Indonesia on trial
By Nick | December 7th, 2006 |
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The editor of the Indonesian version of Playboy is on trial, for publishing material considered ‘over the line’.
Muslim Hardliners Lash Out at 3rd Playboy Edition
By Barrie | July 21st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The third copy of Playboy has hit the streets and so has the Muslim hardliners bent on delivering us from the devious grips of pornography and nudity. Get a life, it's only a magazine!.
Cops Question Playboy Covergirl: Jakarta, Indonesia
By Barrie | July 5th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
One of my brothers in Indonesia managed to get hold of a copy of Playboy Indonesia when it first appeared on the stands. He told me it was tamer than a bowl of soggy porridge with absolutely no female 'private parts' being splashed across the pages unlike its counterparts in other countries.
Playboy Publishes 2nd Edition from Bali
By BootsnAll | June 8th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
You really have to give the publishers of Playboy magazine in Indonesia full credit for their latest initiative. They have released the 2nd edition of Playboy from their new office in Bali.
Playboy on hold for right now in Indonesia
By Nick | April 21st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Playboy Indonesia, the ground breaking, news making, headline grabbing mag with no nude ladies, is on hold right now. The much awaited debut of the American magazine came out a couple of weeks ago and was like hotcakes off the shelves. Muslim fundamentalists did not like it though and attacked the offices of Playboy, threatening [...]
Jakarta police chief asks Playboy not to publish 2nd issue
By Nick | April 13th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Indonesian Playboy magazine has had so much free publicity, that it sold out of its 1st copy. The publicity was largely due to religious groups demanding it be banned, as it had a reputation as a vehicle of pornography.
Who is Tiara Lestari?
By Nick | March 3rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Tiari Lestari is an Indonesian who has starred in Playboy, Penthouse and FHM magazines. I’d never heard of her before I came to Bali and have not had the chance to see her work. Tiara is in the news because of the hullabaloo over the pornography bill, that lawmakers are threatening to introduce.
Indonesian Playboy angers Muslims
By Nick | January 23rd, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Indonesia is getting its own version of Playboy. That might not seems like a big deal and actually it isn’t a big deal, but some Muslim groups are getting all bent out of shape about it.
