Who Was That Masked Man And Who Cares?

June, 1974

Who was That Masked Man and Who Cares?Although no one seems to have noticed, 1973 was, more or less, the 25th anniversary of everybody's favorite piece of furniture--the television. While the tube has been with us since the Thirties, full-scale inanity actually took off around 1948 with such shows as Milton Berle's Texaco Star Theater. To say that television has not influenced mankind is sheer nonsense; to say that it has is horrifying. Yet, for many of us who were born in the Forties or later,...