The notorious Manhattan swingers club Plato’s Retreat, which managed to stay in business (with a few hiccups) from 1977 to 1985, was called “the poor man’s Playboy Mansion,” a place where ...

Ever since the Loehmann’s opened its doors there in 2007, the basement of the Ansonia apartment tower on Manhattan’s Upper West Side has become a destination for bargain hunters. A generation ago, the ...

The documentary American Swing, about the hetero sex club Plato’s Retreat, opens at Quad Cinema today, but our Tim Murphy caught an early screening last week with “free-thinking adult couples” of ...

](http://blog.gq.com/images/photos/uncategorized/2009/04/16/american_swing_pic_2.gif) Picture a 21-year-old nebbish who’d just swapped Princeton’s shiny ...