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This is the September 1966 issue of Esquire magazine, prominently featuring a man applying lipstick on the cover, accompanied by the bold headline: \"How our red blooded campus heroes are beating the draft:\". The cover also notes it as a \"COLLEGE ISSUE\" and directs readers to \"For 57 other ways, see page 125.\" This vintage periodical offers a unique glimpse into the cultural and social climate of the Vietnam War era, specifically addressing draft avoidance strategies among college students.The magazine\'s contents page reveals a range of articles from \"PROPAEDEUTICS\" discussing ways to beat the draft, to \"TRAVEL,\" \"WEARABLES,\" \"ARTICLES\" including \"THE HOBBIT HARRY... The king of the campus novels: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien,\" and a \"PICTURED ESSAY\" titled \"These jokes are 205 years old... Pat enough without mike\" photographed by Will Willoughby. It also features regular sections like \"DEPARTMENTS,\" \"FASHIONS,\" and \"TALKING SHOP,\" making it a valuable piece of mid-century pop culture and historical record. This listing includes the single Esquire magazine as pictured.Publication: Esquire
Publisher: Esquire, Inc.
Item Type/Format: Magazine
Issue Date: September 1966
Subject: Draft Avoidance, College Life, Vietnam Era, Pop Culture, Men\'s Lifestyle
Era/Date: 1960s
Volume/Issue No.: Volume LXVI, No. 3, Whole No. 394
Features: College Issue designation, prominent cover headline on draft avoidance, featured articles on a variety of topics including J.R.R. Tolkien.
Included Components: 1x Magazine
