We've always been kind of fascinated by the SI
Swimsuit Issue, but like the Victoria's Secret catalog or Playboy
Magazine, we have to confess that as an erotic object we've generally
found it a bit lacking. Maybe it's from how we grew up right when porn
was starting to be everywhere? Like, it's great and all but... it's
just so... nice. Sure, every once in a while they'll get a gal
in there whose dewy, volcanic sexuality or inarguably perfect physique
make for something truly remarkable -- Josie Maran and Elle MacPherson
come to mind in those respective categories. But there's generally a
lot of filler, too -- dozens of shots where you can imagine the
photographer going "Great, great, now just give me a little giggle," and it comes off like a smutty Applebee's ad or something.
So we're pleased as punch to report that Marisa Miller will, at long last, make her debut as the cover model of this year's edition...
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