Cover : Brooke Burke

Playmate : Cara Zavaleta

Interview : Oliver Stone

20 Questions : John Carmack

Pictorials : American Beauty: It's legal to gawk at these beautiful pictures of Miss United States Teen--she's all grown up. Playmate Cara Zavaleta: She was the queen of Road Rules: South Pacific. The only rules on our pages? No clothes. Brooke Burke: In her welcome return, a different exotic location, same flawless body

Features : Baghdad After Hours (how our soldiers let loose after sundown), Dream Boats (we sailed the seas to find the world's finest yachts), Holy War (how homegrown religious zealotry is threatening our country), The Identity Addict (how a high school dropout stole the identities of more than 200 people on the Forbes 400 list and pocketed $260 million).