Hugh Hefner, the founder of Playboy magazine who revolutionized publishing and helped usher in the sexual revolution with a vision of beauty, sophistication and the libertine lifestyle that reflected the desires of the postwar generation, died Wednesday at the age of 91. It all began on a card table in Mr. Hefner’s living room on the south side of Chicago, where in late 1953 he laid out the pages for the first issue of a magazine...

Source: Wall Street Journal September 28, 2017 03:22 UTC