Chic January 1980

5 Mail Bag
Praising American women, more shaved clams wanted, Quaker State woes.
7 News Real
Odd items from the papers.
9 Chic
Thrills Natural dog food, FDA vibrator report, clap in your hair.
16 Prescription Junkies
by Bob Schneider. They've hooked your mother; you're next.
20 Gloria
Photographed by Clive McLean. Boning up.
29 Goodbye to the '70s
The ways we were.
32 Tail From the Crypt
Photographed by Matti Klatt. Is sex with the undead horrifying?
40 Darkness on Shock Street
Fiction by Tom De Haven. Life around the corner.
44 That Was the Year That Wasn't
by Zbigniew Kindela. 1979's failed prophecies.
46 Rachael
Photographed by James Baes. Easin' on down.
56 John Gofman: Scientist in Rage
Interview by Gar Smith. Plutonium's co-discoverer argues against plutonium.
60 How to Speak '80s
by Danny Nussbaum. Future buzzwords.
62 The Doomsday Industry
by Michael Bane. The cost of survival.
66 Harem Girls
Photographed by Clive McLean.
87 Close-Up
Sex rockers, ex-runway queen, lick teacher.
95 Dope
by Barry Armitage. Free base: Coke you smoke.
99 Sex Life
Telephone sex: Lust by wire.