Playboy #7
"Selective Advertising" is a standout moment in Playboy #7 (1968), a 75-cent comic that captures a quiet, wryly observed moment of modern romance. Written and illustrated by Phil Interlandi—handling every stage from pencils to color—this story follows a man’s impulsive gesture after a fleeting encounter, etching a personal record on a boulder that leaves his companion unsettled. The cover by Phil Interlandi sets the tone with a sleek, stylized image that hints at the story’s blend of charm and irony.
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After an outdoor romantic conquest, a man draws a heart with initials and a recreation of the event on a boulder, to the dismay of the girl.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).