Rock & Roll Man ***
By: Samuel L. Leiter June 21, 2023: It was the 1950s. Ike was president, Hoover headed the FBI, and, horror of horrors, rock and roll was sweeping the nation. It was a phenomenon many considered (like comic books) a threat to the very foundations of American civilization, responsible for everything from juvenile delinquency, drugs, and sex, to the spread of communism. (This was the McCarthy era, after all.) In 1…