Playboy's Pigskin Preview

September, 1972

Playboy's Pigskin PreviewThe social critics of football found their consummate spokesman this year when Eugene Bianchi, a professor of religion at Emory University in Atlanta, published a treatise titled "Pigskin Piety" in the February 21, 1972, issue of Christianity and Crisis, a highly respected journal of theology that we have read since 1961, when it published an article chronicling the systematic dehumanization of the American male by Playboy. Judging by Professor Bianchi's commen...