Reflections On Batman
"We live in a society where honor is a distant memory." - The Joker Zack Snyder's Justice League, extended cut It's funny how an event, sight, sound, or smell can remind you of something from your childhood. So you think about it and you realize that you've been thinking about this one thing for a very long time. When I began writing this, it was the 56th anniversary of the premier of "Batman", the 1966 tv show. The more that I thought about, the more I realized that I had been thinking about this on and off for most of my life. This is just one small facet of my life. Even those that know me well, didn't know this. The original BATMAN television series ran for three seasons from 1966 to 1968. It is literally one of my eariest memories. I've since read a number of analyses of the relative artistic merits of the tv version of the comic book hero, all of which didn't matter to a young, impressionable boy. Two of my earliest memories are of t...