The Playboy Forum

April, 1983

Do it our WayMany years ago, the East German government decided to crack down on all its people watching West German TV. To do that, it merely had the school children draw the time-telling clock they saw on the tube. Since East German and West German stations used markedly different clock styles, authorities could determine from the drawings which of the stations a family watched.That incident came to mind when my seven-year-old child told me about the visit of a policeman to his classroom. Afte...