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  1. Joe Lugoff

    Your Favorite Decade for TV on DVD

    Latinos are Caucasian.
  2. Joe Lugoff

    Your Favorite Decade for TV on DVD

    Yikes ... Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were the same race. I'm not sure why you think a Scotch-Irish (I think that's what she was) married to a Cuban qualifies as an "interracial marriage." If it were a true interracial marriage, it wouldn't have been on television until the 1970s. What you think...
  3. Joe Lugoff

    Your Favorite Decade for TV on DVD

    It wasn't so much "censorship" in the 1950s as it was good taste, which might be an ancient concept few people understand any more. In those days, the ones who really called the shots were the ad agencies, and they bent over backwards not to offend anyone, which could hurt sales of their...
  4. Joe Lugoff

    Your Favorite Decade for TV on DVD

    I liked the way shows like LEAVE IT TO BEAVER and OZZIE AND HARRIET dealt with the "little" problems in life, because those things affect everyone, all over the world, at all times. Not everyone (thank goodness) had a pregnant teenage daughter or a son addicted to drugs -- but can't we all...
  5. Joe Lugoff

    Your Favorite Decade for TV on DVD

    I immerse myself in old newspapers and magazines of the 1950s, and I have come to an absolute conviction that, when it comes to the popular arts, the 1950s were superior to today, in every way. And not just superior, but vastly superior. Go back and look at the Best Seller lists then, compared...
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